AVALANCHE Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word avalanche. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for AVALANCHE
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snowslide | nounn | |||||||
noun • An avalanche of snow | ||||||||
landslide | nounn | |||||||
noun • an overwhelming electoral victory • a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff | ||||||||
snowdrift | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mass of snow heaped up by the wind | ||||||||
snowfall | nounn | |||||||
noun • precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals | ||||||||
snowstorm | nounn | |||||||
noun • a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds | ||||||||
barrage | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written) • the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target verb • address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage | ||||||||
blitz | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line • a swift and violent military offensive with intensive aerial bombardment verb • attack suddenly and without warning | ||||||||
snowslip | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
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roll down | verbv | |||||||
verb • gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow |