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sed·i·ment

sediment

 
pronunciation:
se d mnt
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part of speech: noun
definition: Sediment is bits of solid material that settle to the bottom of a liquid.
When I stepped into the sediment at the bottom of the creek, it felt soft and sandy under my feet.
similar words:
deposit
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