What does "avalanche" mean?
Avalanche: A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
Additional senses
- 2.A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx of anything.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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