- waterfall water·fall n
- ['wɔːtəˌfɔːl]
cascata
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waterfall water·fall n
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Waterfall — For other uses, see Waterfall (disambiguation). Angel Falls in Venezuela is the world s tallest waterfall at 979;m (3,212 ft) … Wikipedia
waterfall — /waw teuhr fawl , wot euhr /, n. 1. a steep fall or flow of water in a watercourse from a height, as over a precipice; cascade. 2. a manner of arranging women s hair, as in long, loose waves. [bef. 1000; ME; OE waetergefeall. See WATER, FALL] * * … Universalium
fall — 1. verb 1) bombs began to fall Syn: drop, descend, come down, go down; plummet, plunge, sink, dive, tumble; cascade Ant: rise 2) he tripped and fell … Thesaurus of popular words
Fall River, Nova Scotia — Fall River (2001 population: 4,393) is a Canadian suburban community in Nova Scotia s Halifax Regional Municipality.It is located north of the Bedford Basin, northwest of Bedford, east of Lower Sackville and north and west of Waverley.Fall River… … Wikipedia
Waterfall — Wa ter*fall , n. 1. A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a river or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a cataract. [1913 Webster] 2. (Hairdressing) An arrangement of a woman s back hair over a cushion or frame in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
waterfall — O.E. wætergefeal; see WATER (Cf. water) (n.1) + FALL (Cf. fall). Cf. Ger. wasserfall, O.N. vatnfall … Etymology dictionary
Fall Creek — is the name of several localities and bodies of water:In the United States;Streams *Fall Creek (San Mateo County, California) *Fall Creek (Illinois) *Fall Creek (Indiana) *Fall Creek (New York) *Fall Creek Falls (Texas), a waterfall of Lake… … Wikipedia
waterfall — fall(s) (free falling water over a cliff; falls are often a barrier to fish movement, sometimes a complete barrier or only passable to fish able to leap such as salmonids. Falls may refer to one waterfall or a series) … Dictionary of ichthyology
waterfall — [wôt′ər fôl΄] n. a steep fall of water, as of a stream, from a height; cascade … English World dictionary
Fall Creek Falls State Park — Infobox park park=Fall Creek Falls State Park image size=200px caption= type=Tennessee State Park location=Pikeville, Tennessee coordinates= size=convert|20000|acre|km2 opened=1935 operator=Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation… … Wikipedia
fall — I. verb (fell; fallen; falling) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English feallan; akin to Old High German fallan to fall and perhaps to Lithuanian pulti Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to descend freely by the force of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
