deluge

Meaning of deluge

noun
  1. A great flood or rain.
    The deluge continued for hours, drenching the land and slowing traffic to a halt.
  2. An overwhelming amount of something; anything that overwhelms or causes great destruction.
    The rock concert was a deluge of sound.
  3. (military engineering) A damage control system on navy warships which is activated by excessive temperature within the Vertical Launching System.
verb
  1. To flood with water.
    Some areas were deluged with a month's worth of rain in 24 hours.
  2. To overwhelm.
    After the announcement, they were deluged with requests for more information.

Information about deluge

  • The plural form of deluge is: deluges.
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Hyphenation of deluge

del-uge

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • deluge is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

deluge synonyms

Meaning flood:

flood, inundation, torrent, alluvion, inundate, swamp

Meaning downpour:

downpour, cloudburst, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker

Meaning overwhelm:

overwhelm

Meaning inundate:

inundate, submerge

Translation of deluge

Anagrams of deluge

Guedel

Words that rhyme with deluge

luge, Deluge, Kluge, kluge

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