Sediment is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 313 anagrams from letters in sediment (deeimnst).
1540-50; Latin sedimentum, equivalent to sedi- (combining form of sedēre to sit1, settle) + -mentum -ment
Fresh river water, carrying its rich load of sediment, no longer reaches and replenishes the Delta.
Arsenic, copper, lead and PCBs were found in the soil, sediment and water.
(a) sediment has risen to within one-half inch of the bottom of the plates.
A drainpipe from the bottom of the tank is also desirable to draw off the accumulations of sediment.
It will be noticed, however, that the sediment is heaped in the middle of the cell.
Falbe lay quietly with his long fingers in the sediment of pine-needles.
The large bottle is served slightly on its side in a wicker basket so the sediment can sink to the bottom.
In some places junk men will buy the sediment, or "mud," as it is called.
During dry periods, the prints fermented, and when the rain returned, they were preserved under layers of sediment and mud.
He works for the National Park Service on "erosion and sediment control."
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