English Explanatory Dictionary

mudslide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A geological event in which viscous mud flows down an incline.
  2. A mixed drink consisting of vodka, Kahlúa and Baileys.

Pronunciation

/ˈmʌdˌslaɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-mudslide.wav

Word forms

mudslide mudslides

Etymology

From mud + slide.

Synonyms

mudflow

Related words

landslide sandslide
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