delta
Noun
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A low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water (synset 109287709)
"the Mississippi River delta"; "the Nile delta"hypernym:
- alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvion, alluvium - clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down
- formation, geological formation - (geology) the geological features of the earth
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An object shaped like an equilateral triangle (synset 113902759)
hypernym: equiangular triangle, equilateral triangle - a three-sided regular polygon
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The 4th letter of the Greek alphabet (synset 106847508)
hypernym: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speechmember meronym: greek alphabet - the alphabet used by ancient Greeks
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