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av·a·lanche

avalanche

 
 
pronunciation:
ae v laench
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part of speech: noun
definition: An avalanche is a sudden rapid movement of a large amount of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain.
The mountain village was buried in the avalanche.
similar words:
rush
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  mountain