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landslide

Pronunciation: /ˈlan(d)slʌɪd/
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Definition of landslide

noun

  • 1a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff: the road was blocked by a landslide figurativebusinessmen have been buried under a landslide of paperwork
  • 2an overwhelming majority of votes for one party or candidate in an election:they won by a landslide

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Definition of landslide in the US English dictionary
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