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alluvial

adjective

/əˈluːviəl/

Meaning

Relating to or derived from alluvium (loose soil or sediment deposited by rivers).

The farmers cultivate crops on the fertile alluvial plains.

sedimentary, fertile, deposited, riverine

rocky, barren, infertile

alluvial deposits, alluvial soil, alluvial plains, alluvial gold

Famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession.

reflecting light; bright and polished; glossy

Having knowledge or being aware of something.

Relating to or involving gases (especially air) in equilibrium and the equilibrium of balloons or ai...

relating to religious or ceremonial practices

Using or expressed in more words than are needed; wordy.