piena

Definitions of piena
  1. noun
    a large flow
    synonyms: allagamento, fiumana
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    types:
    flusso
    flow under pressure
    type of:
    affluenza, afflusso, deflusso, fiotto, flusso, onda, ondata, riflusso
    the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
  2. noun
    the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
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    type of:
    colmatura, imbottitura, scolmatura
    the act of filling something
  3. noun
    the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
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    type of:
    getto, sbocco
    the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
  4. noun
    a sudden burst of activity
    synonyms: rush
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    type of:
    sfuriata
    a sudden intense happening
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