flowage | ||
1. | [ noun ] the act of flooding; filling to overflowing | |
Synonyms: | flood | |
Related terms: | filling flow | |
2. | [ noun ] a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area | |
Examples: | "many campsites were located near the flowage" |
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Related terms: | body_of_water flow | |
3. | [ noun ] gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat) | |
Examples: | "rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation" |
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Related terms: | flow | |
Similar spelling: |
flag Flagg floozie Flug Flook flog |