flashflood

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A form of flash flood — A sudden, rapid flood, usually of short duration and local impact.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounflashflood (plural flashfloods)

plural flashfloods

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of flash flood.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna sudden local flood of great volume and short duration

Also see

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Chicago

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