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Word: Colluvium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Latin colluvies ‘confluence of matter’, from colluere ‘to rinse’, from col- ‘together’ + luere ‘to wash’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈl(j)uːvɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
material which accumulates at the foot of a steep slope.
Short Definition:material which accumulates at foot of steep slope
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