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Word: Torrent
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French, from Italian torrente, from Latin torrent- ‘boiling, roaring’, from torrere ‘parch, scorch’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɒrənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid
Short Definition:strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid
Examples:- rain poured down in torrents
- after the rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent
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