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stampedes

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
1stam·pede 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1stampede
Pronunciation:
\(ˌ)stam-ˈpēd\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
American Spanish estampida, from Spanish, crash, from estampar to stamp, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German stampfōn to stamp
Date:
1828
1 : a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals 2 : a mass movement of people at a common impulse 3 : an extended festival combining a rodeo with exhibitions, contests, and social events


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