Hyphenation of alluvium

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word alluvium? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

al-lu-vi-um

Definitions of alluvium:

1.	Clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down

Synonyms of alluvium:

noun	alluvial sediment, alluvial deposit, alluvion, sediment, deposit

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