diluvial

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diluvial

  • /daɪˈluːvi.əl/

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Borrowed from Late Latin dīluviālis.

adjective

  1. not comparable Relating to or produced by a flood or deluge. While stabilized and semistabilized sand dunes prevail in the desert in the Dzungarian Basin, shifting dunes are the rule in this desert, intermittently distributed along both the south and north banks of the O-erh-ch'i-szu Ho [translating 額爾齊斯河 /额尔齐斯河 (É'ěrqísī)] in the northwestern part of the bas
  2. not comparable Pertaining to Noah's Flood.

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adj Relating to a flood

Españoldiluvial
Portuguêsdiluvial
Françaisdiluvien
Deutschsintflutartig
Italianodiluviale
Русскийдилювиа́льный diljuviálʹnyj

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"diluvial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/diluvial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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diluvial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/diluvial

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"diluvial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/diluvial.

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@misc{diluvial_2026,
  title = {diluvial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/diluvial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}