AVALANCHING

Verb

avalanching

present participle of avalanche

The snow is avalanching the skiers.

Source: Wiktionary


AVALANCHE

Av"a*lanche`, n. Etym: [F. avalanche, fr. avaler to descend, to let down, from aval down, downward; 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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