FLOWAGE


Meaning of FLOWAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈflō-ij ]

noun

Date: 1830

1.

a. : an overflowing onto adjacent land

b. : a body of water formed by overflowing or damming

c. : floodwater especially of a stream

2. : gradual deformation of a body of plastic solid (as rock) by intermolecular shear

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.