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Alluvial

Definition: relating to or composed of sediment deposited by flowing water, especially sediment deposited on riverbeds, floodplains, or deltas.

Part of speech: adjective

Usage examples:

1. The alluvial soil in the area made it perfect for agriculture.
2. Gold can often be found in alluvial deposits.
3. The river carved out an alluvial plain over thousands of years.

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