Used in a Sentence

eluvium

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for eluvium.

Editorial note

Right now the weather is perfect, sunny during the day, rain at night to cool things off (as Eluvium plays on my MacBook, fading out slowly) as I go to sleep.

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Quick take

(geology) Residual deposits of soil, dust and rock particles produced by the action of the wind

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of eluvium gathered in one view.

noun

(geology) Residual deposits of soil, dust and rock particles produced by the action of the wind

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for eluvium.

noun

(geology) Residual deposits of soil, dust and rock particles produced by the action of the wind

Example sentences

1

Right now the weather is perfect, sunny during the day, rain at night to cool things off (as Eluvium plays on my MacBook, fading out slowly) as I go to sleep.

2

Thanks to this I just learned about alluvium, eluvium, illuvium, and colluvium.

3

My programming playlist consists of mostly – M83 Electronic/Shoegaze – Ratatat Chillout – Eluvium Ambient/Classical – Sigur Rós Post-rock/Ambient – Mono Post-rock/Ambient – Explosions in the Sky Ambient – Air Ambient – Brian Eno Ambient – Godspeed You!

4

Explosions in the Sky, Do Make Say Think, Eluvium, Tortoise.

5

Some of my favorites include Stars of the Lid, Eluvium, Robin Guthrie (So Many Short Years Ago), Brian McBride (Overture for other halfs), and Helios.

6

Also: Global Communication, Ocouer, Christopher Willits, Marconi Union, Eluvium, Ólafur Arnalds, Balmorhea.

Proper noun examples

1

Explosions in the Sky, Do Make Say Think, Eluvium, Tortoise.

2

Some of my favorites include Stars of the Lid, Eluvium, Robin Guthrie (So Many Short Years Ago), Brian McBride (Overture for other halfs), and Helios.

3

Also: Global Communication, Ocouer, Christopher Willits, Marconi Union, Eluvium, Ólafur Arnalds, Balmorhea.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use eluvium in a sentence?

Right now the weather is perfect, sunny during the day, rain at night to cool things off (as Eluvium plays on my MacBook, fading out slowly) as I go to sleep.

What does eluvium mean?

(geology) Residual deposits of soil, dust and rock particles produced by the action of the wind

What part of speech is eluvium?

eluvium is commonly used as noun.