English Explanatory Dictionary

slab avalanche

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of avalanche during which a cohesive, dense layer of snow (the slab) detaches from a weaker, less stable layer underneath, and slides downwards as a single, large block

Word forms

slab avalanche slab avalanches
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