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 Definitions of alluvial fan  [əˈlu vi əl]  

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Definition of 'alluvial fan' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) alluvial fan
a fan-shaped alluvial deposit formed by a stream where its velocity is abruptly decreased, as at the mouth of a ravine.
Definition of 'alluvial fan' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) alluvial fan, alluvial cone
a fan-shaped deposit where a fast flowing stream flattens out

'alluvial fan' - Nearby Entries  

allusiveness  alluvial  alluvial cone  alluvial deposit  alluvial fan  alluvial sediment  alluvial soil  



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