| Front | avalanche |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈævəlɑːnʃ/NAmE /ˈævəlæntʃ/(NAmE also snow•slide) noun a mass of snow, ice and rock that falls down the side of a mountain alpine villages destroyed in an avalanche  He was killed in an avalanche while skiing.  (figurative) We received an avalanche of letters in reply to our advertisement. |
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