silty

English

Etymology

From silt +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪlti

Adjective

silty (comparative siltier, superlative siltiest)

  1. Having a noticeable amount of silt.
    The silty river needed its channel dredged periodically to remain navigable.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of silt.

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