waterfall
noun
a steep fall or flow of water in a watercourse from a height, as over a precipice; cascade.
waterfalls
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pluralof waterfall.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Kanisius and his master Umbu Ana Rara, 31, who is three years younger than him, live in the village of Tenggedu, whose turquoise waterfalls draw intrepid tourists looking for a "hidden tropical paradise".
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Each pool features a hot tub, and a 35-foot waterslide flows into one of six waterfalls.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
In warmer weather, outdoor life shifts to hiking and fly-fishing in Spearfish Canyon Nature Area, a 20-mile gorge in Lead’s backyard lined with 1,000-foot limestone cliffs and waterfalls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
This spring, just outside the dining room, Shahniani will add the Expoterrace, a relaxing patio with a fountain, waterfalls and lush plants inspired by Living with the Land at Epcot in Florida.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
She stomped around, looking in the bushes, and splashed through the waterfalls.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
