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📖 Определения и значения для слова deluge

📒 a severe flood; a sudden very heavy fall of rain

  • When the snow melts, the mountain stream becomes a deluge.
  • The earlier deluge had given way to more normal rain.
  • An unseasonable deluge had washed away a section of river bank.

📒 a large number of things that happen or arrive at the same time

  • a deluge of calls/complaints/letters
  • The firm was at a loss to explain the sudden deluge of publicity.
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