silty

English

Etymology

silt +‎ -y

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪlti

Adjective

silty (comparative siltier, superlative siltiest)

Having a noticeable amount of silt.
The silty river needed its channel dredged periodically to remain navigable.
Resembling or characteristic of silt.

Translations

having a noticeable amount of silt

Czech: prachovitý
French: limoneux (fr)
German: verschlammt (de), schluffig
Hungarian: iszapos (hu)

Italian: limoso, siltoso
Portuguese: siltoso
Spanish: limoso

Anagrams

listy, styli

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