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streamways

streamways is the plural of streamway.

Meaning of streamway

Noun

streamway (plural streamways)

  1. The path of a stream, especially as a route through which water or ice drains, or (below ground) through which cavers travel.
    • In the initial stage of this development there existed presumably a free run-off of meltwaters within the present-day ice-marginal streamway towards the west, and then towards the north. The active margin of the icesheet stayed at that time ...1961, International Association for Quaternary Research, International Association for Quaternary Research. Conference, Rajmund Galon, Guide-book of excursion: From the Baltic to the Tatras

Questions about streamways

What is streamways the plural of?
Streamways is the plural of streamway.

Words near streamways in the dictionary

  1. streamtube
  2. streamtubes
  3. streamwater
  4. streamwaters
  5. streamway
  6. streamways
  7. streamwise
  8. Streamwood
  9. streamwork
  10. streamworks
  11. streamy

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