Tidal Wave
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide
Framework senses
- §1
- a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
- §2
- an unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide
- §3
- an overwhelming manifestation of some emotion or phenomenon