Associations to the word «Sediment»
Noun
- Silt
- Erosion
- Deposition
- Weathering
- Carbonate
- Cretaceous
- Runoff
- Sludge
- Uplift
- Triassic
- Oceanic
- Accumulation
- Contaminant
- Deposit
- Seawater
- Pollutant
- Shale
- Pollen
- Shoreline
- Groundwater
- Basalt
- Estuary
- Organic
- Basin
- Gravel
- Mangrove
- Catchment
- Sulfide
- Fossil
- Peat
- Nutrient
- Sandstone
- Burrow
- Karst
- Outcrop
- Debris
- Isotope
- Flux
- Crust
- Methane
- Dune
- Deformation
- Finer
- Nourishment
- Coastline
- Shelf
- Conglomerate
- Buildup
- Magma
- Soil
- Delta
- Alga
- Sand
- Levee
- Hydrocarbon
- Stratum
- Layer
- Phosphorus
- Pesticide
- Dike
- Limestone
- Glacier
- Sewage
- Rift
- Precipitate
- Yr
- Thickness
- Iceberg
Adjective
Wiktionary
SEDIMENT, noun. A collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
SEDIMENT, verb. (transitive) To deposit material as a sediment.
SEDIMENT, verb. (intransitive) To be deposited as a sediment.
Dictionary definition
SEDIMENT, noun. Matter that has been deposited by some natural process.
SEDIMENT, verb. Deposit as a sediment.
SEDIMENT, verb. Settle as sediment.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.