diluvium
nounEtymology Learned borrowing from Latin dīluvium (“flood”), from lavō (“to wash”). Doublet of deluge.
1
An inundation or flood; a deluge.
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- antediluvian
noun — 2 senses
Etymology Learned borrowing from Latin dīluvium (“flood”), from lavō (“to wash”). Doublet of deluge.
An inundation or flood; a deluge.
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