Definition of FLUVIAL

fluvial

Adjective

  • Relating to or found in a river.
  • of or relating to or happening in a river
    • "fluvial deposits"

Adj

  • Of, pertaining to, inhabiting, or produced by the action of a river or stream.

Examples

  • The FLUVIAL flow of letters on the board was constantly changing, like a river’s course.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fluviālis, from fluvius (“a stream”) + -ālis, from the root of fluere (“to flow”).

Synonyms

fluviatile, riverine

Scrabble Score: 13

fluvial: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
fluvial: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fluvial: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

fluvial: valid Words With Friends Word