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cascade

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Noun

  1. A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
  2. A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.
  3. A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the input of the next.
  4. A pattern typically performed with an odd number of props, where each prop is caught by the opposite hand.
  5. A sequence of absurd short messages posted to a newsgroup by different authors, each one responding to the most recent message and quoting the entire sequence to that point (with ever-increasing indentation).
  6. A hairpiece for women consisting of curled locks or a bun attached to a firm base, used to create the illusion of fuller hair.
  7. A series of reactions in which the product of one becomes a reactant in the next

Verb

  1. To fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
  2. To arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall.
  3. To occur as a causal sequence.
  4. To pass (something) down through a chain or system in a flow or series of movements.
  5. To vomit.

Proper noun

  1. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Plumas County, California.
  2. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Cascade-Chipita Park census-designated place, El Paso County, Colorado.
  3. A number of places in the United States: A small city, the county seat of Valley County, Idaho.
  4. A number of places in the United States: A city in Dubuque County and Jones County, Iowa.
  5. A number of places in the United States: A township in Kent County, Michigan.
  6. A number of places in the United States: A township in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
  7. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Missouri.
  8. A number of places in the United States: A town in Cascade County, Montana.
  9. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Cherry County, Nebraska.
  10. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in the city of Berlin and town of Gorham, Coos County, New Hampshire.
  11. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio.
  12. A number of places in the United States: A township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
  13. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
  14. A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood of Seattle, Washington.
  15. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Preston County, West Virginia.
  16. A number of places in the United States: A village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
  17. A settlement in Hanover parish, Jamaica.
  18. An administrative district on Mahé, Seychelles.
  19. A locality near Burnt Pine, Norfolk Island.
  20. A town in the Shire of Esperance, Western Australia.

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