Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
| Domain | Definition |
Geological | A type of landslide made up of a mixture of water-saturated rock debris and soil with a consistency similar to wet cement. Debris flows move rapidly downslope under the influence of gravity. Sometimes referred to as earth flows or mud flows. (references) |
| A flowing mixture of water and rock debris, sometimes referred to as a lahar (originating at a volcano) or mudflow. (Gardner, et.al., 1995)* See also: Lahar. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: DEBRIS FLOW |
| Specialty definitions using "DEBRIS FLOW": debris flow levee ♦ mudflow. (references) |
Expressions using "DEBRIS FLOW": debris flow levee ♦ unconfined debris flow. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
debris flow | 4 |
debris flow predict | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DEBRIS FLOW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | profil aménagé pour l'écoulement de laves (cross-section designed for debris flow), levée (debris flow levee), coulée de terre (slope-type debris flow, unconfined debris flow), bourrelet latéral (debris flow levee). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Murwall (debris flow levee, levee), Murprofil (cross-section designed for debris flow), Levée (debris flow levee, levee), Hangmure (slope-type debris flow, unconfined debris flow), Abflussprofil (cross-section designed for debris flow, waterway). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | sezione sagomata per il deflusso delle colate di pango (cross-section designed for debris flow), cordone laterale (debris flow levee, levee), cordone detritico laterale (debris flow levee, levee), colata detritica di versante (slope-type debris flow, unconfined debris flow), argine detritico laterale (debris flow levee, levee). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ebrisday owflay perfil adecuado para el paso de lavas (cross-section designed for debris flow). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-f-i-l-o-r-s-w" | |
-2 letters: blowsier, bowlders, disbowel. | |
-3 letters: blowers, blowier, blowsed, boilers, bolides, bordels, borides, bowlder, bowlers, bridles, broiled, browsed, disrobe, dowries, flowers, foibles, folders, forbids, fowlers, lowbred, oldwife, reboils, reflows, refolds, rowdies, soldier, solider, swirled, weirdos, weldors, wilders, wolfers. | |
-4 letters: belows, biders, bields, bifold, birled, birles, blowed, blower, bodies, boiled, boiler, bolder, bolide, bordel, boride, bowels. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-e-f-i-l-o-r-s-w" | |
+1 letter: brownfields. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Expressions 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.