Definition of FLUVIAL

fluvial

Meanings

Adjective

  • of or relating to or happening in a river
    • "fluvial deposits"

Adj

  • Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fluviālis, from fluvius (“a stream”) + -ālis, from the root of fluere (“to flow”).

Synonyms

fluviatile, riverine

Scrabble Score: 13

fluvial is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
fluvial is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fluvial is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

fluvial is a valid Words With Friends word