flow·age (fl   j)n. 1. The act of flowing or overflowing. 2. a. The state of being flooded. b. A body of water, such as a lake or reservoir, formed by usually deliberate flooding. 3. An outflow or overflow. 4. The gradual plastic deformation of a solid body, as by heat. |
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| Noun | 1. | flowage - gradual internal motion or deformation of a solid body (as by heat); "rock fracture and rock flowage are different types of geological deformation" flow - any uninterrupted stream or discharge |
| 2. | flowage - a body of water that has been created by deliberately flooding an area; "many campsites were located near the flowage" body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge" | |
| 3. | flowage - the act of flooding; filling to overflowing filling - the act of filling something |
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