seiche Meaning & Definition
/seɪʃ/
What Does Seiche Mean?
As a noun, seiche means A short-term standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, or other confined body of water such as a fjord, characteristic of its geometry.
Word Facts for Seiche
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /seɪʃ/ |
| Plural | seiches |
Seiche Definition (Noun)
- A short-term standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, or other confined body of water such as a fjord, characteristic of its geometry.
Noun
- A short-term standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, characteristic of its geometry
Synonyms of Seiche
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Seiche synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
seiche (plural seiches)
Words That Rhyme With Seiche
Origin of Seiche
From Swiss French seiche, perhaps from German Seiche (“sinking”).