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What are the nouns in the sentence The triangular piece of land at the mouth of a river is called a delta?
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There are five nouns. They are piece, land, mouth, river, and delta.
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What is a synonym for delta?
A delta could be a deposit, river mouth, or alluvial fan. It is the land created at the mouth of a river by accumulated silt.Expansion with history and explanation:The fourth letter in the Greek alphabet is delta. It is equivalent to the letter D.Small delta: δLarge/capital delta: ΔHere is a set of synonyms for the English word delta:Estuary; alluvium; alluvial plain; floodplain; opening; incremental value.The word delta especially refers to the area at the mouth of a river where alluvial deposits tend to accumulate. The river is forced to subdivide owing to this accumulating sediment and the river mouth thus fans out in a triangular shape like the Greek capital letter Δ. The Greeks referred to the mouth of the river Nile as "the Delta of the Nile".In mathematics, especially in calculus, the Greek letter delta is used as a symbol that represents a small increment in the value of a variable.One more synonym/meaning of delta is "opening". Tent doors have often been triangular (delta-shaped). The Greeks took the name of their fourth letter from the Phoenician word - daleth - meaning "tent door".
Use this idiom in a sentence silver spoon is his mouth?
Patty Hearst was born with a silver spoon in her mouth but she ended up a bank robber.
What is it called when you stare with your mouth open?
flabbergasted aghast stunned
Which sentence best reflects a formal tone Stop your babbling already! I think you've stuck your foot in your mouth. I fear you have said something you will regret. What are you talkin' about?
I think you’ve stuck your foot in your mouth
How do you use the word to jerk verb in a sentence?
She jerked the sausage from his mouth just as he bit down, causing him to bite his tongue.
What is the feature by the river mouth called?
It is called a delta because its triangular shape resembles the Greek letter delta.
What is an triangular piece of land at the mouth of the river called?
Delta is the name for such a piece of land.
What is the triangular of land form by deposits at the mouth river in Louisiana called?
Delta
What term is used for the triangular-shaped deposit of sediment sometime found at the mouth of a river?
An alluvial plain, sometimes also referred to as a fluvial plain.
What is the name given to soil deposited at the mouth of a river?
The area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river is called river delta.
Land formed at mouth of river by silt?
Land formed by silt deposited by a river is called a delta.
What is a triangular area of land formed depositis at the mouth of a river called?
The land formed by deposited soil at the mouth of a river is called a delta (named for the Greek letter, which is similarly triangular in shape).
What is a delta and how does it develop?
A delta is a triangular formation at the mouth of a river caused by erosion and sediment deposition.
What is a triangular shaped formed by silt deposits at the mouth of a river?
a delta
What is the triangular section of land build up at the rivers mouth?
A delta
What is a land formed by soil deposited at the mouth of a river is called a?
The land formed by deposited soil at the mouth of a river is called a delta (named for the Greek letter, which is similarly triangular in shape).
What is the land formed at the mouth of a river called that is deposited by silt?
The land formed by deposited soil at the mouth of a river is called a delta (named for the Greek letter, which is similarly triangular in shape).The most well known are the Ganges River Delta, India, the Nile River Delta, Egypt, and the largest is the Amazon River Delta, Brazil.
