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Deltas

The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.

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noun
  1. 1

    The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.

  2. 2

    A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.

    "Nile Delta"

  3. 3

    The letter D in the ICAO spelling alphabet, which assigns words to letters of the alphabet.

  4. 4

    The symbol Δ.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Deltas"

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differences"Differences" is an R&B song by American singer Ginuwine.
landmassesnoun(geography) A large, continuous area of land surrounded by sea or contiguous with another landmass.
sedimentsnounA collection of small particles, particularly dirt, that precipitates from a river or other body of water.
landformsnounAny geological feature, such as a mountain or valley.
intertidalnounAn intertidal zone or an organism that inhabits such a zone
ecologiesnoun(uncommon) An environmentalist (one who advocates for the protection of the environment).
benthosnounThe flora and fauna at the bottom of a body of water.
alluvial soilnouna fine-grained fertile soil deposited by water flowing over flood plains or in river beds
riversnounA state of Nigeria in the South South geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Port Harcourt.
seacoastsnounThe coastal land bordering a sea or ocean.
riftingnoun(figurative) A lack of cohesion; a state of conflict, incompatibility, or emotional distance.
bathymetrynounThe measurement of the depths of the seas and oceans.
gyresnoun(oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that is large-scale and observed in a major ocean.
siltsnoun(uncountable) Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
anticlinesnoun(geology) A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side.
dykesnounDiagonal cutting pliers; diagonal pliers; diagonal cutters; wire cutters.
freshwater musselnounbivalve mollusk abundant in rivers of central united states
coastlandsnounCoastal land.
ecosystemsnounA system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.
basinsnounA depression, natural or artificial, containing water.

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