Tsunami - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|tsuːˈnɑːmɪ|
Brit.
|tsuːˈnɑːmɪ|
noun
- a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
a colossal tsunami destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes
Extra examples
A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake
The earthquake generated a tsunami
The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor
Word forms
noun
singular: tsunami
plural: tsunamis
singular: tsunami
plural: tsunamis
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