"flood stage" meaning in All languages combined

See flood stage on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: flood stages [plural]
Etymology: flood + stage Etymology templates: {{m|en|flood}} flood, {{m|en|stage}} stage Head templates: {{en-noun}} flood stage (plural flood stages)
  1. The elevation at which water overflows the natural banks of a river or other body of water in a given portion of the body of water.
    Sense id: en-flood_stage-en-noun-~R4OcnFY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for flood stage meaning in All languages combined (1.0kB)

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