📚 Avalanche, noun. 🔉 /ˈavəlɑːnʃ/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition: A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. ❗️ Examples: 1. He was swept to his death by an avalanche in 1988. 2. During interglacial periods the steep, unstable U-shaped valley sides are subject to mass movements such as rock falls and large rock avalanches. 3. Only on a mountain can you experience avalanches of snow or rock. 4. Find a simple wind that sails your mind and body to Denver, Colorado; don't even think about the avalanches of mountain snow. 5. Then, way up on the mountain, a little avalanche fell. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic