"colmatage" meaning in English

See colmatage in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: French colmatage Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|colmatage}} French colmatage Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} colmatage (uncountable)
  1. The deliberate introduction of silty water over low-lying land to build it up by deposition. Tags: uncountable
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