cascade

[Cas*cadeĀ·]

Think of a cascade as something suddenly falling, tumbling down in a rush.

...

A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract.

Noun
a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals"; "a sudden cascade of sparks"

Noun
a succession of stages or operations or processes or units; "progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring"; "separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes"

Noun
a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls

Verb
arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible

Verb
rush down in big quantities, like a cascade

...

n.
A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract.

v. i.
To fall in a cascade.

v. i.
To vomit.


Cascade

Cas*cade" , n. [F. cascade, fr. It. cascata, fr. cascare to ball.] A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract.
The silver brook . . . pours the white cascade.
Now murm'ring soft, now roaring in cascade.

Cascade

Cas*cade", v. i. 1. To fall in a cascade. Lowell. 2. To vomit. [Slang] Smollett.

A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract.

To fall in a cascade.

...

Usage Examples

Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer enjoys providing one.

Misspelled Form

cascade, xcascade, dcascade, fcascade, vcascade, cascade, xascade, dascade, fascade, vascade, ascade, cxascade, cdascade, cfascade, cvascade, c ascade, cqascade, cwascade, csascade, czascade, cqscade, cwscade, csscade, czscade, caqscade, cawscade, casscade, cazscade, caascade, cawscade, caescade, cadscade, caxscade, cazscade, caacade, cawcade, caecade, cadcade, caxcade, cazcade, casacade, caswcade, casecade, casdcade, casxcade, caszcade, casxcade, casdcade, casfcade, casvcade, cas cade, casxade, casdade, casfade, casvade, cas ade, cascxade, cascdade, cascfade, cascvade, casc ade, cascqade, cascwade, cascsade, casczade, cascqde, cascwde, cascsde, casczde, cascaqde, cascawde, cascasde, cascazde, cascasde, cascaede, cascafde, cascaxde, cascacde, cascase, cascaee, cascafe, cascaxe, cascace, cascadse, cascadee, cascadfe, cascadxe, cascadce, cascadwe, cascad3e, cascad4e, cascadre, cascadse, cascadde, cascadw, cascad3, cascad4, cascadr, cascads, cascadd, cascadew, cascade3, cascade4, cascader, cascades, cascaded.

Other Usage Examples

Comments


Browse Dictionary