Landslide - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈlændslaɪd|
Brit.
|ˈlæn(d)slæɪd|
noun
- an overwhelming electoral victory
Roosevelt defeated Hoover in a landslide
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff (syn: landslip)Extra examples
The earthquake triggered a landslide.
They were buried under the landslide.
The presidential election turned out to be one of the biggest landslides in history.
She won the election by a landslide.
The SNP candidate won by a landslide.
Roosevelt defeated Hoover in a landslide
Her conjecture that the election would be a landslide proved to be true.
The landslide earthed up the pool where the animals usually drank.
The polls were predicting that Labour would win a landslide victory.
Word forms
noun
singular: landslide
plural: landslides
singular: landslide
plural: landslides
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