mistfall

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noun

A waterfall that falls in the form of fine mist.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounmistfall (plural mistfalls)

plural mistfalls

  1. rareA waterfall that falls in the form of fine mist.

    The mistfall was heavier as the boat entered the domain of the great falls at Niagara.

    2007, Robert Sneider, The Falls II: In the Crossfire of Mist and Madness
    1 more example

    Water started to come down from here and there on the high bank, streamlets big as a finger, mere dripdrops, mistfalls that evaporated halfway to the surface of the river – these can't be rainfed, not here – […]

    2017, Joanna Russ, We Who Are About To...

Origin

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APA

mistfall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistfall

MLA

“mistfall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistfall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mistfall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistfall.

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