"outwash" meaning in All languages combined

See outwash on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: outwashes [plural]
Etymology: From out- + wash. Compare Middle English outwashen (“to wash out; rinse”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|wash}} out- + wash, {{cog|enm|outwashen|t=to wash out; rinse}} Middle English outwashen (“to wash out; rinse”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} outwash (plural outwashes)
  1. (geology) The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier Categories (topical): Geology

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "wash"
      },
      "expansion": "out- + wash",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "outwashen",
        "t": "to wash out; rinse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English outwashen (“to wash out; rinse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + wash. Compare Middle English outwashen (“to wash out; rinse”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "outwashes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "outwash (plural outwashes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with out-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Geology",
          "orig": "en:Geology",
          "parents": [
            "Earth sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier"
      ],
      "id": "en-outwash-en-noun-ZRg3DPyf",
      "links": [
        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "sediment",
          "sediment"
        ],
        [
          "sand",
          "sand"
        ],
        [
          "gravel",
          "gravel"
        ],
        [
          "glacier",
          "glacier"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geology) The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "outwash"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "out",
        "3": "wash"
      },
      "expansion": "out- + wash",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "outwashen",
        "t": "to wash out; rinse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English outwashen (“to wash out; rinse”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From out- + wash. Compare Middle English outwashen (“to wash out; rinse”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "outwashes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "outwash (plural outwashes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with out-",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Geology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "sediment",
          "sediment"
        ],
        [
          "sand",
          "sand"
        ],
        [
          "gravel",
          "gravel"
        ],
        [
          "glacier",
          "glacier"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geology) The sediment (mostly sand and gravel) deposited by water flowing from a melting glacier"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "outwash"
}

Download raw JSONL data for outwash meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (f889f65 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.