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Definitions for: Waterfall [n] a steep descent of the water of a river
Webster (1913) Definition: Wa"ter*fall`, n.
1. A fall, or perpendicular descent, of the water of a river
or stream, or a descent nearly perpendicular; a cascade; a
cataract.
2. (Hairdressing) An arrangement of a woman's back hair over
a cushion or frame in some resemblance to a waterfall.
3. A certain kind of neck scarf. --T. Hughes.
Synonyms: falls
See Also: American Falls, Angel, Angel Falls, body of water, Canadian Falls, cascade, cataract, Cuquenan, Cuquenan Falls, Guaira, Guaira Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Iguassu, Iguassu Falls, Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, Kukenaam, Kukenaam Falls, Niagara, Niagara Falls, Paulo Afonso, Paulo Afonso Falls, river, Sete Quedas, Takkakaw, Tugela, Tugela Falls, Twin, Twin Falls, Urubupunga, Urubupunga Falls, Victoria, Victoria Falls, water, Yosemite, Yosemite Falls
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