Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [muhd-floh]
- /ˈmʌdˌfloʊ/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [muhd-floh]
- /ˈmʌdˌfloʊ/
Definitions of mudflow word
- noun mudflow a flow of mixed earth debris containing a large amount of water. 1
- noun mudflow the dried-out product of such a flow. 1
- noun mudflow A fluid or hardened stream or avalanche of mud. 1
- noun mudflow a flow of soil or fine-grained sediment mixed with water down a steep unstable slope 0
- noun mudflow a massive movement of wet soil, rocks, etc. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of mudflow
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; mud + flow
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mudflow
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mudflow popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
mudflow usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with mudflow
- what causes a mudflow?
- what is a mudflow?
- what is mudflow?
- what does mudflow mean?
- what is the definition of mudflow?
- what is a mudflow on a volcano?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with m
- Words starting with mu
- Words starting with mud
- Words starting with mudf
- Words starting with mudfl
- Words starting with mudflo
- Words starting with mudflow