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Noun: the Flood
  1. (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
    - Noah's flood, Noachian deluge, Noah and the Flood

Type of: alluvion, deluge, flood, inundation

Encyclopedia: The Flood