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erosional

erosional adjective: pertaining to erosion.

Adjective

erosional (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to erosion.
    • When the island finally reaches close to sea-level there will no longer be sufficient elevation to produce the rainfall that drives the erosional machine.2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society, published 2011, page 58

Origin of erosional

From erosion + -al.

Words formed from erosional

Questions about erosional

What does erosional mean?
Erosional means pertaining to erosion.
What part of speech is erosional?
Erosional is an adjective.

Words near erosional in the dictionary

  1. Eroses
  2. erosibilities
  3. erosibility
  4. erosible
  5. erosion
  6. erosional
  7. erosionally
  8. erosionproof
  9. erosions
  10. erosive
  11. erosively

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