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STREAM TERRACE

Specialty Definition: STREAM TERRACE

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Geography

One of a series of level surfaces in a stream valley, flanking and more or less parallel to the stream channel, originally occurring at or below, but now above, the level of the stream, and representing the dissected remnants of an abandonned flood plain, stream bed, or valley floor produced during a former stage of erosion or deposition. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: STREAM TERRACE

Language Translations for "STREAM TERRACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

flodterrasse (fluvial terraces, river terrace, river terraces, terrace). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

rivierterras (river terrace, terrace). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

jokiterassi (river terrace, terrace). (various references)

   

French

  

terrasse fluviatile, terrasse. (various references)

   

German

  

Flußterrasse (river terrace, terrace), Flußgefällestufe (river terrace, terrace). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ποτάμια αναβαθμίδα (river terrace, terrace). (various references)

   

Italian

  

terrazzo fluviale (river terrace, terrace). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eamstray erracetay

   

Portuguese

  

terraço fluvial (river terrace, terrace). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

flodterrass (fluvial terraces, river terrace, river terraces, terrace). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STREAM TERRACE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-e-m-r-r-r-s-t-t"

-3 letters: ratemeters, retreaters.

-4 letters: ameerates, careerers, etceteras, macerates, racemates, ratemeter, recreates, retreater, scatterer, smatterer, streetcar, tetramers.

-5 letters: acetates, ameerate, amercers, amreetas, arrestee, arrester, careerer, casemate, castrate, caterers, creamers, cremates, erecters, etcetera, macerate, racemate, rearrest, recrates, recreate, reerects, remaster, resetter, retraces, retracts, retreats, screamer, seatmate, secreter, stearate, streamer, teacarts, teamster, terraces, tetramer, tramcars, treaters.

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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