(especially AmE) a large amount of mud sliding down a mountain, often destroying buildings and injuring or killing people below:
The heavy rains could cause flash floods and mudslides.
Rate this entry
About this entry
This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for mudslide is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is mudslide a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, mudslide is tagged as noun.
Does mudslide appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — mudslide appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
What is Lughet?
Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.