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landslide definition

land·slide (landslīd′)

noun

  1. the sliding of a mass of loosened rocks or earth down a hillside or slope
  2. the mass of loosened material sliding down
  3. an overwhelming majority of votes for one candidate or party in an election
  4. any overwhelming victory

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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