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confluence

Best crossword clue

"Meeting of streams"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒn.flu.əns/Part of speech nounSorted cceeflnnouStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a coming together of people

Word origin

From late Middle English confluence, from Late Latin cōnfluentia (“a flowing together, conflux”), from cōnfluēns (present participle of cōnfluō (“to flow or run together”)) + -ia (nominal suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • The confluence of the rivers produced a great rush of water.
  • We encountered an abandoned boat at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.
  • The confluence of our skills resulted in a successful home renovation project.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Meeting of streams10 letters
02River meeting10 letters

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