silty

silty

English

Etymology

silt +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪlti

Adjective

silty (comparative siltier, superlative siltiest)

1. Having a noticeable amount of silt.

   The silty river needed its channel dredged periodically to remain navigable.

2. Resembling or characteristic of silt.

Translations

having a noticeable amount of silt

Czech: prachovitý French: limoneux (fr) German: verschlammt (de), schluffig Hungarian: iszapos (hu)

Italian: limoso, siltoso Portuguese: siltoso Spanish: limoso

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