Definition of tidal wave
English to English noun - an overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon
A tidal wave of nausea.
The flood of letters hit him with the force of a tidal wave.
A tidal wave of crime.
source: WordNet 3.0 - an unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide
source: WordNet 3.0 - a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
source: WordNet 3.0
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tidal wave, twill weave, tel aviv, talpa, thielavia, talab, twelve, talaba, tilapia, tahaleb, tailbay, talahib, tilapiya, tailpipe, tyto alba, talohabâ, talop, tulipa, talibà, tallboy
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