Usually means: Overwhelming flood of water, information.
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  1. deluge: Merriam-Webster
  2. deluge, the Deluge: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deluge: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deluge, the Deluge: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deluge: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deluge, deluge: Wordnik
  7. deluge: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Deluge, deluge: Wiktionary
  9. deluge: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. deluge: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. deluge: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Deluge, deluge, the deluge: Dictionary.com
  13. deluge (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. deluge: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Deluge: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. deluge: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. deluge: Rhymezone
  19. deluge: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. deluge: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. deluge: FreeDictionary.org
  22. deluge: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. deluge: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. Deluge: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  25. deluge: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. The Deluge, deluge: Legal dictionary

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  1. Deluge, The Deluge: Encyclopedia

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  1. deluge: Idioms

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Deluge: Easton Bible
  2. Deluge: Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Deluge: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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  1. Deluge: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See deluged as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A great flood or rain.
noun:  An overwhelming amount of something; anything that overwhelms or causes great destruction.
noun:  (firefighting) A system for flooding or drenching a space, container, or area with water in an emergency to prevent or extinguish a fire.
verb:  (transitive) To flood with water.
verb:  (transitive) To overwhelm.
noun:  (Abrahamic religion) The flood taking place in the story of Noah found in the Bible (Genesis) and Qur'an.

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