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How to pronounce rockslide in English?

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Type Words
Type of landslide, landslip

Examples of rockslide

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During the race, Ransack and Crumplezone caused a rockslide that buried Hot Shot.
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The rains also contributed to a rockslide on Chuckanut Drive Saturday evening.
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The two largest landslides were the Kaindy rock avalanche and the Ananevo rockslide.
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The rockslide has closed down a section of I-40 near the Tennessee line since late October.
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To make matters worse, the temperature was falling, and that increased the chance of a rockslide.
From the sfgate.com
A rockslide overnight in Glenwood Canyon has closed Interstate 70 for 17 miles in both directions.
From the denverpost.com
Interstate 40 is still closed near the Tennessee border for cleanup from an Oct. 25 rockslide.
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A stretch of the highway has been blocked since a rockslide buried it in rubble two years ago.
From the sacbee.com
Newfound Gap road closed for several days due to trees and a rockslide that were lying across it.
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More examples
  • A landslide of rocks
  • A rockslide is a type of landslide caused by rock failure in which part of the plane of failure passes through intact rock and where material collapses en masse and not in individual blocks.
  • Rockslide (Santo Vaccarro) is a fictional character, a mutant superhero and member of the X-Men in the Marvel Comics universe. He is a student in the Xavier Institute and a member of the former Hellions squad therein. ...
  • A cascade of rocks (of any size) down a steep slope at high speeds.
  • A landslide involving mainly large blocks of detached bedrock with little or no soil or sand. Rounding:The degree to which the edges and corners of a particle become worn and rounded as a result of abrasion during transportation. Expressed as angular, subrounded, well-rounded, etc.
  • The rapid slide of a mass of rock down slope along planes of weakness
  • A type of mass wasting in which a large volume of rock debris slides down a slope under the influence of gravity.