Avalanche Synonyms

ăvə-lănch
A mass moving down a slope
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. mudslide
  2. snowslide
  3. landslide
  4. landslip
  5. rockslide
  6. icefall
  7. snowcap
  8. snowland
  9. snowscape
Any overwhelming mass
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. flood
  2. deluge
  3. torrent
  4. cataclysm
  5. inundation
  6. landslide
  7. mudslide
  8. slide
  9. overaccumulation
  10. snowslide
  11. overmeasure
  12. slippage
  13. snowbridge
Gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. roll down

Words Related to Avalanche

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Avalanche Sentence Examples

  • Dodging a caprine avalanche, she joined Alex again.

  • They crossed Canyon Creek and the site of an avalanche a few years earlier, now evidenced by the rubble of broken, twisted trees and displaced earth.

  • At the same time, any excessive local rainfall is productive of difficulty and danger from the floods of liquid mud and loose boulders which sweep like an avalanche down the hill sides.

  • All at once the snow shattered into a hard slab avalanche.

  • She jumped aside, allowing the fowl avalanche to plunge down the trail.

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