Defenition of the word sediment
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Defenition of the word sediment
- Any material transported by water which will ultimately settle to the bottom after the water loses its transporting power.
(Source: LANDY)
- Matter deposited by some natural process.
- matter deposited by water or ice or wind
- matter deposited by some natural process
- settle as sediment
- deposit as a sediment
- matter that has been deposited by some natural process
Synonyms for the word sediment
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- deposit
- dregs
- remains
- residue
Similar words in the sediment
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- sediment
- sediment's
- sedimentary
- sedimentation
- sedimentation's
- sediments
Hyponyms for the word sediment
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- alluvial deposit
- alluvial sediment
- alluvion
- alluvium
- dregs
- evaporite
- grounds
- lees
- lick
- salt lick
- settlings
Hypernyms for the word sediment
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- deposit
- fix
- matter
- posit
- settle
- settle down
- situate
- substance
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