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diluvialism

diluvialism noun: the explaining of geological phenomena by the Noachian deluge.

Noun

diluvialism (uncountable)

  1. The explaining of geological phenomena by the Noachian deluge.

Origin of diluvialism

From diluvial + -ism.

Questions about diluvialism

What does diluvialism mean?
Diluvialism means the explaining of geological phenomena by the Noachian deluge.
What part of speech is diluvialism?
Diluvialism is a noun.

Words near diluvialism in the dictionary

  1. dilutor
  2. dilutors
  3. dilutory
  4. diluvia
  5. diluvial
  6. diluvialism
  7. diluvialist
  8. diluvialists
  9. diluvian
  10. diluvianism
  11. diluvianist

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