waterfall
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- noun
- /ˈwɔːtərfɔːl/
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cascada
- We are actually off to go see this waterfall right now, which is Akaka Falls.
- rivers and waterfalls
- cascading waterfalls
- waterfalls flow
And check this out, a waterfall in Central Park, New York City.
- And check this out, a waterfall in Central Park, New York City.
- It's I think the biggest free flow waterfall, not Angel Falls, but it's big.
- We just drove about an hour to a waterfall called Golf Halls.
- So we hiked up to the to this waterfall, came down, cross the stream.
- The river and the waterfall runs purple.
- So I was on a stone with the waterfall just just holding me like that.
- They may be depicting waterfalls, landscapes, all all those sorts of things.
- And one of the things they do is to create the largest waterfall in the world.
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We can find crashing waves, roaring waterfalls, or tranquil reflections in a pond or a stream.
Academic text (2007) -
Silver Falls, another beautiful waterfall, is 8 kilometers (approximately 5 miles) away from SaPa.
Academic text (2006) -
And check this out, a waterfall in Central Park, New York City.
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- I am so excited to see the waterfall.
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We just went over a waterfall!
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That's that waterfall, and the air was so fresh you could taste it.
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At the bottom, behind the waterfall, there's an entrance.
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There was even a small pond with a waterfall constructed of red granite blocks.
Fiction book (1991) -
There are even websites dedicated to waterfalls (with pictures), covering specific regions in the US.
Academic text (2008) -
The majestic waterfall cascaded down the cliff, creating a mist that filled the air.
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Etymology
The word waterfall is simply water + fall, so it literally means water that 'falls' over a cliff or drop. That's why a waterfall is a place where a river or stream drops straight down.