English Explanatory Dictionary

flood tide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The period between low tide and the next high tide of the sea as the water flows toward the shore.
  2. The highest point of something; a climax.

Word forms

flood tide flood tides

Antonyms

ebb tide
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