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SPATE IRRIGATION

Specialty Definition: SPATE IRRIGATION

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Food & Agriculture

A method of irrigation practised by building earth diversion banks across a normally dry watercourse. The banks divert spate water into canals leading to embanked fields where the water is ponded until absorbed. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SPATE IRRIGATION

Language Translations for "SPATE IRRIGATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

interceptie-irrigatie. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tulvakastelu. (various references)

   

French

  

irrigation par épandage des eaux de crue d'un cours d'eau intermittent. (various references)

   

German

  

Schwallbewaesserung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άρδευσις διά διαχύσεως πλημμυρικών υδάτων υδατορρεύματος διαλειπούσης ροής. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atespay irrigationay

   

Portuguese

  

irrigação por espalhamento de água de cheia de um curso de água intermitente. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

riego por desviación de aguas de avenidas. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

intermittent ytbevattning. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SPATE IRRIGATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-i-i-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-t-t"

-2 letters: repatriations.

-3 letters: partitioners, registration, repartitions, repatriating, repatriation.

-4 letters: apriorities, ingratiates, integrators, irrigations, irritations, partitioner, peritonitis, praetorians, prostrating, reparations, repartition, respiration.

-5 letters: agitations, aragonites, asperating, aspirating, aspiration, ingratiate, initiators, inspirator, instigator, integrator, irrigation, irritating, irritation, iterations, originates, partitions, patronages, perorating, poinsettia, praetorian, presorting, pretasting, pretorians, priorities, protesting, registrant, reparation, repositing, respotting, restarting, roistering, separating, separation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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