1. plural of conflux; places where two or more rivers, streams, or other flowing bodies meet and join together
Usage: formal
2. plural of conflux; gatherings or coming together of people or things
Usage: formal; literary

Examples

• The ancient city was built at one of the major confluxes in the region.
• Several confluxes along the river system created fertile deltas.
• The map clearly marked the confluxes where tributaries joined the main waterway.
• These confluxes of different cultural traditions produced unique art forms.
• The confluxes of trade routes made the town a commercial center.
• Geographers studied the confluxes to understand water flow patterns.