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silt
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of SILT
[noncount]
: sand, soil, mud, etc., that is carried by flowing water and that sinks to the bottom of a river, pond, etc.淤沙；淤泥
2 silt /ˈsɪlt/ verb
silts; silted; silting
2 silt
/ˈsɪlt/
verb
silts; silted; silting
Learner's definition of SILT
1
[no object] : to become blocked, filled, or covered with silt淤塞 — often + up
- The marsh silted over.沼泽地淤塞了。
- The river delta has silted up over the centuries.经过了几百年，这条河的三角洲已经淤塞了。
2
[+ object] : to block, fill, or cover (something) with silt使淤塞 — often + up
- The entrance to the creek had silted shut.小溪的入口已经淤塞闭合了。
- heavily silted areas严重淤塞的地区
- Sand had silted up the stream bed.泥沙淤塞了河床。
silted; silting; silts
: to choke, fill, cover, or obstruct with silt or mud
Example Sentences
Verb The entrance to the creek had silted shut.
Recent Examples on the Web
Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 In southern Assam’s Haflong town, the railway station was underwater and flooded rivers deposited mud and silt along the rail tracks. Julhas Alam And Wasbir Hussain, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2022 The area recently accumulated excess silt from the Amistad Dam. Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 21 Mar. 2022 The Army Corps of Engineers routinely dredges sand, silt and gravel from the river to clear the way for barges to pass through its shipping channels. Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2022 Lianna Zaragoza’s oil of a section of riverbank at high tide is literally moored in the Potomac; it’s in shades of brown because the pigment was made with river silt collected and ground by the artist. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 The regional parks agency is spending $7 million to recreate a popular one-time fishing and boating pond that filled with silt in the late 1950s and later became choked with invasive weeds and trees. cleveland, 14 July 2022 The creek’s flows are at an all time-high and running heavy with silt, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2022 In my experience, Texas's three primary soil types are clay, sand and loam (sand, silt and a little clay) soil mixtures. Robby Brown, Forbes, 15 July 2022 Emily Cataneo, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Aug. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 See More
Noun
To clean greens, swish in cool water to remove dirt or silt, lift out, drain well and dry in clean towels or a salad spinner. Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022 In southern Assam’s Haflong town, the railway station was underwater and flooded rivers deposited mud and silt along the rail tracks. Julhas Alam And Wasbir Hussain, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2022 The area recently accumulated excess silt from the Amistad Dam. Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 21 Mar. 2022 The Army Corps of Engineers routinely dredges sand, silt and gravel from the river to clear the way for barges to pass through its shipping channels. Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2022 Lianna Zaragoza’s oil of a section of riverbank at high tide is literally moored in the Potomac; it’s in shades of brown because the pigment was made with river silt collected and ground by the artist. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 The regional parks agency is spending $7 million to recreate a popular one-time fishing and boating pond that filled with silt in the late 1950s and later became choked with invasive weeds and trees. cleveland, 14 July 2022 The creek’s flows are at an all time-high and running heavy with silt, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Zaz Hollander, Anchorage Daily News, 11 June 2022 In my experience, Texas's three primary soil types are clay, sand and loam (sand, silt and a little clay) soil mixtures. Robby Brown, Forbes, 15 July 2022 Verb
Faison finishes shaking; pale flecks of shell and silt float around him. Emily Cataneo, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Aug. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 Climate change damages the streams where they are hatched, and not just by raising the water temperature: Droughts alter stream flow, forest fires destroy shoreline habitat, and mudslides silt up rivers. Joshua Partlow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English cylte, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect sylt beach flooded at high tide; akin to Old High German sulza salt marsh, Old English sealt salt
First Known Use
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1799, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of silt was in the 15th century noun
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