avalanche
Pronunciation
/ˈævəˌlæntʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "avalanche"in English

Avalanche
01

large amounts of snow falling from mountains

avalanche definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
avalanches
Examples
Rescue teams were dispatched to the area after the avalanche.
02

a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things

to avalanche
01

gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow

Grammatical Information
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
avalanche
3rd person singular
avalanches
Past simple
avalanched
Past participle
avalanched
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