SILTATION

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

SILTATION Siltation is the process of sediment deposition in bodies of water, caused by the accumulation of fine particles like silt and clay. SILTATIONS: The plural form of siltation. SILTATING: The present participle form of siltation. SILTED: The past tense form of siltation. SILTER: A person or thing that siltates. SILTIEST: The superlative form of siltation. SILTING: The ad

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word SILTATION can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like SILTATION demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: SILTATION

Length: 9 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word SILTATION can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.