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waterfall


waterfall

noun

Definition of WATERFALL

a fall of water usually from a great height <I used to like to throw sticks in the stream and watch them go over the waterfall>
Synonyms cascade, cataract, fall(s)
Related Words flume; chute (also shute), rapid(s), shoot, white water

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