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diluvial

/daɪˈluː.vi.əl/

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adjective

/daɪˈluː.vi.əl/C2formalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к потопу, особенно к библейскому Всемирному потопу; архаичный термин, редко используемый в современном английском языке.

Relating to a flood, especially the biblical Deluge; an archaic term rarely used in modern English.

  1. Relating to a floodC2formal

    Of or connected with a great flood, especially the biblical Deluge.

    ruОтносящийся к потопу

    • The diluvial deposits were studied by geologists.
    • Ancient texts describe diluvial events that reshaped the land.
    • The region's diluvial history is evident in its rock formations.

    Synonymsdiluvian

Forms
  • more diluvial comparative form
  • most diluvial superlative form