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Stilts vs Silts - What's the difference?

stilts | silts |

As a noun stilts

is plural of stilt.

As a verb silts is

third-person singular of silt.

stilts

English

Noun

(head)

    • silts

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (silt)

    • Anagrams

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    silt

    English

    Noun

  • Mud or fine earth deposited from running or standing water.
  • Material with similar physical characteristics, whatever its origins or transport.
  • (geology) A particle from 3.9 to 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale

    • See also

    * alluvium * varve

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To clog or fill with silt.
  • To become clogged with silt.
  • To flow through crevices; to percolate.

    • Derived terms

    * silt up

    Anagrams

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