Meaning Of The Word Tsunami

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tsunami
countable noun: A tsunami is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things.

tsunami in American English
a huge sea wave caused by a great disturbance under an ocean, as a strong earthquake or volcanic eruption
noun: an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption

tsunami in British English
noun: a large, often destructive, sea wave produced by a submarine earthquake, subsidence, or volcanic eruption. Sometimes incorrectly called a tidal wave

tsunami in Insurance
noun: A tsunami is a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and can cause widespread deaths and destruction.

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