flowage
(noun)
noun
1. gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat)
- rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation
Definition categories: process, flow
2. a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area
- many campsites were located near the flowage
Definition categories: object, water
3. the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
Similar word(s): flood