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/ˈæl.vi.əs/ · noun
(rare, now usually law) The bed or channel of a river, especially when the river is flowing in its natural or ordinary course; (also) the trough of the sea..
Use alveus when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Alveus means (rare, now usually law) The bed or channel of a river, especially when the river is flowing in its natural or ordinary course; (also) the trough of the sea..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use alveus where its definition matches the intended context.
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