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avalanche Definition and Meaning in English (avalanche definition)

noun
Synonyms:landslidesnowsliderockslide
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Avalanche definition: An avalanche is a large mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside, often with destructive force.

Definitions of Avalanche

  1. 1noun

    An avalanche is a large mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside, often with destructive force.

Example Sentences

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“The skiers were warned about the high risk of an avalanche.”

casual

“A sudden avalanche buried the entire village under tons of snow.”

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past tenseavalanched
present participleavalanching

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Avalanche definition: An avalanche is a large mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside, often with destructive force.
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'Avalanche' translates to 'avalanche' in English. Avalanche definition: An avalanche is a large mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside, often with destructive force.
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