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slopewash

noun

Etymology

From slope + wash.

  1. derived from *wed-✻
  2. inherited from *waskaną,*watskaną✻
  3. inherited from *waskan✻
  4. inherited from wascan
  5. inherited from wasshen,waschen,weschen
  6. compounded as slopewash — “slope + wash”

Definitions

  1. The transportation of rock and soil down a slope by rain

    The transportation of rock and soil down a slope by rain; the material so transported

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA