"inverted river delta" meaning in English

See inverted river delta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: inverted river deltas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} inverted river delta (plural inverted river deltas)
  1. A kind of river delta whose narrow end emerges on the seafront while the wide end is located further inland, so that, with respect to the seafront, the locations of both ends of the delta are inverted. Wikipedia link: inverted river delta
    Sense id: en-inverted_river_delta-en-noun-u1CGneLS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for inverted river delta meaning in English (0.8kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inverted river deltas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "inverted river delta (plural inverted river deltas)",
      "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"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of river delta whose narrow end emerges on the seafront while the wide end is located further inland, so that, with respect to the seafront, the locations of both ends of the delta are inverted."
      ],
      "id": "en-inverted_river_delta-en-noun-u1CGneLS",
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "delta",
          "delta"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "inverted river delta"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "inverted river delta"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inverted river deltas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "inverted river delta (plural inverted river deltas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A kind of river delta whose narrow end emerges on the seafront while the wide end is located further inland, so that, with respect to the seafront, the locations of both ends of the delta are inverted."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ],
        [
          "delta",
          "delta"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "inverted river delta"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "inverted river delta"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.