- Wash or flow of water against the shore or bank. - An overflowing; an inundation; a flood. - Matter deposited by an inundation or the action of
flowing water; alluvium. - An accession of land gradually washed to the shore or
bank by the flowing of water. See Accretion.
Meaning of 'Alluvion' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . alluvion
[ n]
Meaning (1): - the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land