SEDIMENT


Meaning of SEDIMENT in English

n. Function: noun

matter which settles to the bottom of a liquid FF1C; rocks hidden by sediment spoiled the cove for diving FF1E;

Synonyms: deposit, dreg(s), grounds, lees, precipitate, precipitation, settlings

Related Words: bottoms, dross, recrement, scoria, slag; draff, heeltap

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.