Advertisement
Advertisement
diluvial
[dih-loo-vee-uhl]
adjective
pertaining to or caused by a flood or deluge.
Geology Now Rare.pertaining to or consisting of diluvium.
diluvial
/ daɪˈluːvɪəl, dɪ- /
adjective
of or connected with a deluge, esp with the great Flood described in Genesis
of or relating to diluvium
diluvial
Relating to or produced by a flood.
Other 51Թ Forms
- prediluvial adjective
- undiluvial adjective
- undiluvian adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of diluvial1
Example Sentences
In the midst of all the diluvial despair, a blast email from Barboursville Vineyards, north of Charlottesville, broke through like a rainbow.
Even as diluvial overnight rains that swept in from the Mediterranean began to ease Monday morning, France’s Interior Ministry said the toll of seven deaths and five serious injuries could rise.
Even as diluvial overnight rains that swept in from the Mediterranean began to ease Monday morning, France's Interior Ministry said the toll of seven deaths and five serious injuries could rise.
The uppermost stratum of these pits or mines is a rich fertile yellow loam, exactly resembling our diluvial loams.
The south-eastern portion of the province consists of high fen resting on diluvial sand.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse
