freshets

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Noun freshet has 1 sense

freshet, spate - the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
--₁ is a kind of flow, flowing

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Freshets

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

A sudden rise of a river's water level, typically caused by heavy rain or melting snow.

Usage:

1. The region experienced several freshets during the spring thaw, resulting in flooding in low-lying areas.

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