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tidal

22 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. tidal (adjective)
  2. tidal amplitude (noun)
  3. tidal basin (noun)
  4. tidal bore (noun)
  5. tidal box (noun)
  6. tidal breeze (noun)
  7. tidal clock (noun)
  8. tidal constant (noun)
  9. tidal current (noun)
  10. tidal day (noun)
  11. tidal epoch (noun)
  12. tidal flat (noun)
  13. tidal friction (noun)
  14. tidal load (noun)
  15. tidal marsh (noun)
  16. tidal pool (noun)
  17. tidal river (noun)
  18. tidal stream (noun)
  19. tidal theory (noun)
  20. tidal watch (noun)
  21. tidal water (noun)
  22. tidal wave (noun)

tid·al

adj \ˈtī-dəl\

Definition of TIDAL

1
a : of, relating to, caused by, or having tides <tidal cycles> <tidal erosion> b : periodically rising and falling or flowing and ebbing <tidal waters>
2
: dependent (as to the time of arrival or departure) upon the state of the tide <a tidal steamer>
— tid·al·ly \-dəl-ē\ adverb
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First Known Use of TIDAL

1807

Rhymes with TIDAL

bridal, bridle, idle, idol, idyll, seidel, sidle

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