Stonefall
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stonefall is a noun meaning The fall of loose stones from a natural surface.
Meaning
The fall of loose stones from a natural surface.
Example Sentences
The North Face of the Eiger is notoriously fickle, frequently rebuffing the world’s most experienced climbers with stonefall, storms and avalanches.
Word Forms
- stonefalls
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rockfall, deadfall, litterfall, scree, clitter, spalling.
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