Usually means: Fine particles, smaller than sand.
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  1. silts: Merriam-Webster
  2. silts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. silts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Silt's, silts: Wordnik
  5. silts: Wiktionary
  6. silts: Dictionary.com
  7. silts: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. silts: Encyclopedia

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  1. SILTS: Acronym Finder
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Definitions from Wiktionary (silt)

noun:  (uncountable) Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
noun:  (uncountable, by extension) Any aterial with similar physical characteristics, regardless of its origins or transport.
noun:  (countable, geology) A particle from 3.9 to 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
verb:  (transitive) To clog or fill with silt.
verb:  (intransitive) To become clogged with silt.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To flow through crevices; to percolate.
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