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deltaic

Variant of delta

noun

  1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ)
  2. something in the shape of a delta (Δ); specif., a tract of flat land, usually triangular, formed by deposits of soil and sand at the mouth of a large river

adjective

  1. of, in, or from the Delta: Delta blues
  2. Chem. see alpha

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