tsunami
noun
a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
“a colossal tsunami destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
Tsunami meaning
What does “tsunami” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.
“tsunami” is a noun with one meaning. Its most common meaning is: a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption.