flash-flood — a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈflæʃ flʌd/
Korean meaning: 갑작스럽게 발생하는 순간적인 홍수
Korean pronunciation: **플래시** **플러드**
Example Sentences
- My camping trip turned into a swimming lesson when a flash-flood visited our tent.
- Flash-floods can occur within minutes of heavy rainfall.
- The weather service issued a flash-flood alert for the mountain areas.
flash-flood
NOUN//ˈflæʃ flʌd//
a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration
a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration
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Racing the cash-load down the dash-road before the flash-flood hits!
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Origin
flash(번개같이 빠른)와 flood(홍수)가 결합된 합성어로, 갑작스럽고 빠르게 발생하는 홍수를 묘사하기 위해 만들어졌습니다.
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“My camping trip turned into a swimming lesson when a flash-flood visited our tent.”
“Flash-floods can occur within minutes of heavy rainfall.”
“The weather service issued a flash-flood alert for the mountain areas.”
“During the flash-flood, the street became a temporary river with very expensive fish (cars).”
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