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rapids

/ˈræpɪdz/noun

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नदी का तेज़ बहाव वाला हिस्सा, जल-प्रपात की तीव्र धारा

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [plural]

    a part of a river where the water flows very fast over rocks

    नदी का तेज़ बहाव वाला हिस्सा, जल-प्रपात की तीव्र धारा

    • Tourists go rafting on the rapids near Rishikesh.
    • The boat was thrown about in the rapids.
    • Radhika held on tightly as the raft rushed through the rapids.
    + 3 more examples
    • The guide told us to paddle hard as we neared the rapids.
    • The river narrows and forms dangerous rapids further downstream.
    • Our raft shot through the rapids and everyone got soaked.
◇Word family
rapid adjective