English-Turkish translations for tidal wave

• galeyan
• gelgit dalgası
• liman dalgası
• met dalgası

Definition of tidal wave

• A large and sudden rise and fall in the tide
• A large, sudden inundation of water from the storm surge, or waves of that surge
• A crest of ocean water; a wave

Examples

• The last tidal wave here killed twenty and left thousands homeless
• As the doors opened, a tidal wave of people flooded into the room
• I was overcome by a tidal wave of emotions

Related words

• tidal
• intertidal
• supratidal
• cotidal
• co-tidal
• infratidal
• tidal force
• tidal power
• tidal energy