Meaning Of The Word Alluvion

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What's The Definition Of Alluvion?

alluvion in American English
the washing of water against a shore or bank
noun: a gradual increase of land on a shore or a river bank by the action of water, whether from natural or artificial causes

alluvion in British English
noun: the wash of the sea or of a river

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