Plural of avalanche

Forms of avalanche

Avalanches in a sentence

• Limited space in your shower can cause bottle avalanches, water leaks, and accidental butt brushing.2017 June 22, Maria Cassano, “21 Genius Inventions That Make Your Bathroom Cleaner & More Hygienic”, in Bustle. From the entry heiny
• Avoid convex surfaces, especially on lee ridges; this is where slab avalanches most frequently start.2004, Craig Connally, The Mountaineering Handbook, page 48. From the entry whumpf
• The Scouts learned from expert Keith Burke that snow avalanches come in different forms.2001 Mar, Buck Tilton, “Cold Comfort”, in Boys Life, volume 91, number 3, page 18. From the entry sluff
• The North Face of the Eiger is notoriously fickle, frequently rebuffing the world’s most experienced climbers with stonefall, storms and avalanches.2007 August 4, Stephen Venables, “In the Alps, a Conquest Takes Two Generations”, in New York Times. From the entry stonefall
• Cryokinetics are especially helpful around avalanches and icebergs.2007, Sherrilyn Kenyon, The Dark-Hunter Companion, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN. From the entry cryokinetic

Meaning of avalanche

1. noun A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
2. noun A fall of earth, rocks, etc., similar to that of an avalanche of snow or ice.
3. noun A sudden, great, or irresistible descent or influx; anything like an avalanche in suddenness and overwhelming quantity.

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Questions about the plural of avalanche

What is the plural of avalanche?

The plural of avalanche is avalanches.

Is avalanche countable?

Avalanche is a countable noun.