Synonyms of avalanche

Noun


1. avalanche, slide

usage: a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain

2. avalanche, happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event

usage: a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things; "the program brought an avalanche of mail"

Verb


1. avalanche, roll down, descend, fall, go down, come down

usage: gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow

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Definition and meaning of avalanche (Dictionary)