Usually means: Sediment deposit from water flow.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. alluvion: Merriam-Webster
  2. alluvion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. alluvion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. alluvion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. alluvion: Vocabulary.com
  6. alluvion: Wordnik
  7. alluvion: Wiktionary
  8. alluvion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. alluvion: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. alluvion: Dictionary.com
  11. Alluvion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Alluvion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. alluvion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. alluvion: Rhymezone
  15. Alluvion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. alluvion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. alluvion: FreeDictionary.org
  18. alluvion: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. alluvion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. alluvion: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. alluvion: Merriam-Webster

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. alluvion: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. alluvion: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. alluvion: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. alluvion: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. alluvion: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. alluvion: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (alluvion)

noun:  (law) The increase in the area of land due to the deposition of sediment (alluvium) by a river.

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