avalanches

Meaning of avalanches

noun
  1. A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
  2. A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
  3. (by extension) A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity.
verb
  1. To descend like an avalanche.
  2. To come down upon; to overwhelm.
    The shelf broke and the boxes avalanched the workers.
  3. To propel downward like an avalanche.

Information about avalanches

  • The singular form of avalanches is: avalanche.
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Hyphenation of avalanches

avalanches

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
  • avalanches is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

avalanches synonyms

Meaning :

snowslide, snowslip, barrage, blitz

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