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the Flood
DEFINITIONS OF:
the Flood
1
n
(Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings
Synonyms:
Noachian deluge
,
Noah and the Flood
,
Noah's flood
Type of:
alluvion
,
deluge
,
flood
,
inundation
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
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