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tidefall

tidefall noun: a waterfall that empties directly into the sea.

tidefall: a waterfall that empties directly into the sea
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Noun

tidefall (plural tidefalls)

  1. A waterfall that empties directly into the sea.
  2. The transition of tides to or from high tide and low tide.

Synonyms of tidefall

Forms of tidefall

pluraltidefalls

Origin of tidefall

From tide + fall.

Questions about tidefall

What does tidefall mean?
Tidefall means a waterfall that empties directly into the sea.
What part of speech is tidefall?
Tidefall is a noun.
What is the plural of tidefall?
The plural of tidefall is tidefalls.

Words near tidefall in the dictionary

  1. tide-rode
  2. tide-water
  3. tide-waters
  4. tided
  5. tided over
  6. tidefall
  7. tidefalls
  8. tideflat
  9. tideflats
  10. Tideford
  11. tideful

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