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Definition of Avalanches

Avalanche
Avalanche Av"a*lanche` (?; 277), n. [F. avalanche, fr. avaler to descend, to let down, from aval down, downward; ? (L. ad) + val, L. vallis, valley. See Valley.] 1. A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice. 2. A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice. 3. A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx of anything.

Meaning of Avalanches from wikipedia

- composed of flowing snow and air, large avalanches have the capability to capture and move ice, rocks, and trees. Avalanches occur in two general forms, or combinations...
- February 2020. Avalanches, The (16 February 2020). "pic.twitter.com/tYrSXz4GuD". @TheAvalanches. Retrieved 21 February 2020. "The Avalanches Return with...
- Avalanche control or avalanche defense activities reduce the hazard avalanches pose to human life, activity, and property. Avalanche control begins with...
- Wildflower is the second studio album by Australian electronic music group the Avalanches. It was first released on 1 July 2016 on Apple Music and widely on 8 July...
- This is an incomplete list of notable avalanches. Avalanche List of natural disasters by death toll "The Peru Earthquake: A Special Study". Bulletin of...
- The Colorado Avalanche (colloquially known as the Avs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver. The Avalanche compete in the National Hockey...
- Avalanche breakdown (or the avalanche effect) is a phenomenon that can occur in both insulating and semiconducting materials. It is a form of electric...
- The Flathead Valley avalanches were two avalanches that buried 11 snowmobilers near Fernie on December 28, 2008. The avalanches ultimately claimed the...
- via Twitter. "The Avalanches – Some People Mix". Thewalktowork.com. Retrieved 7 December 2021. "The Avalanches Mixes". The Avalanches. Retrieved 13 July...
- In electronics, an avalanche diode is a diode (made from silicon or other semiconductor) that is designed to experience avalanche breakdown at a specified...