Definition of DILUVIUM

diluvium

Meanings

Plural: diluvia, diluviums

Noun

  • An inundation or flood; a deluge.
  • A deposit of sand, gravel, etc. made by oceanic flooding.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin dīluvium (“flood”), from lavō (“I wash”). Doublet of deluge.

Scrabble Score: 14

diluvium is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
diluvium is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
diluvium is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

diluvium is a valid Words With Friends word