OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 36665

flooding

/ˈflʌdɪŋ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anegamiento • inundación • riada
An act of flooding; a flood or gush.
And by the same token it was plain that there had also been a hundred and seventy-five floodings of the earth and depositings of limestone strata!
[...] at Cowley Bridge Junction, east of Exeter, both lines were impassable from about 1.30 p.m.—the first flooding of the junction for 36 years—and by the evening the water had ri…
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