freshet, spate
(noun) the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
rush, spate, surge, upsurge
(noun) a sudden forceful flow
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
(noun) (often followed by âofâ) a large number or amount or extent; âa batch of lettersâ; âa deal of troubleâ; âa lot of moneyâ; âhe made a mint on the stock marketâ; âsee the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photosâ; âit must have cost plentyâ; âa slew of journalistsâ; âa wad of moneyâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
spate (plural spates)
A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
A sudden rush or increase.
• Pesta, aspet, paste, pates, peats, pĂątĂ©s, sepat, septa, septa-, speat, stape, tapes, tepas
Source: Wiktionary
Spate, n. Etym: [Of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. speid.]
Definition: A river flood; an overflow or inundation. Burns. Gareth in a showerful spring Stared at the spate. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 June 2025
(noun) a member of a learned society; âhe was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Associationâ
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
