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waterfall (noun)

A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over a high, steep cliff or rock. It is a beautiful natural feature often found in mountainous areas where water drops vertically.

💬 Example

"We took many photos of the beautiful waterfall during our hike."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Water' that 'Falls' off a cliff. It's two simple words joined together to describe exactly what is happening.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
cascade falls cataract chute torrent
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Niagara Waterfall → Niagara Falls

I saw much waterfall. → I saw many waterfalls.

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