Thesaurus results for WATERFALL

waterfall

noun

ˈwȯ-tər-ˌfȯl

as in cascade

a fall of water usually from a great height I used to like to throw sticks in the stream and watch them go over the waterfall

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Recent Examples of waterfall Fairy Falls, a 54-acre waterfall area and hiking trail in Stillwater Township, is located within the boundaries of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. —

Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 25 Nov. 2024 The Lower Emerald Pool, which is actually a couple of separate pools fed by a small waterfall that tumbles over an alcove, is wheelchair accessible via a 1.2-mile out and back. —

Graham Averill, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024 Abound with three private beaches, a waterfall, spa complex, two tennis courts, infinity pool and hot tub, fitness center and a world class Par 72 PGA championship golf course. —

Roger Sands, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 Jessica Kline and her 17-month-old daughter, Aurora, live in Munising, a tourist town on Lake Superior known for its waterfalls, shipwreck adventures, and breathtaking rocky shoreline. —

Kate Wells, NPR, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for waterfall