Thesaurus: delta

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1. n. A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a river; as, the delta of the Ganges, of the Nile, or of the Mississippi.
2. n. a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
3. n. an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
4. n. the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet
5. A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (as, the delta of the Ganges, of the Nile, or of the Mississippi.
6. A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (as, the delta ofthe Ganges, of the Nile, or of the Mississippi.
7. n:100 n. a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water n. an object shaped like an equilateral triangle n. the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet