alluvione — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flood noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
- inundation noun A flood, especially when water rises and spreads over the land.
Senses
alluvione is used for these senses in English:
- flood An overflow of a large amount of water (usually disastrous) from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
- flood (figuratively) A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
- inundation The act of inundating; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.
flood — full definition
- noun An overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry.
- noun A large, overwhelming amount of something arriving all at once.
- verb To cover land with water, or to fill something with an overwhelming amount.
inundation — full definition
- noun A flood, especially when water rises and spreads over the land.
- noun The condition of being flooded.
- noun A huge amount of something arriving all at once, more than is needed.
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