Definition of Silt
Silt
silt
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
fine-grained sand or clay that is carried and deposited by water or snow;
e.g. The river has grown shallower due to the silt deposited on the bed.
(verb)
to fill up or be blocked with silt;
e.g. The mouth of river had silted up, so there was no flow of water.
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