Word Finder - cascade

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A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.

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A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.

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A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the input of the next; See also daisy chain

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A pattern typically performed with an odd number of props, where each prop is caught by the opposite hand.

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A sequence of absurd short messages posted to a newsgroup by different authors, each one responding to the most recent message and quoting the entire sequence to that point (with ever-increasing indentation).

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A hairpiece for women consisting of curled locks or a bun attached to a firm base, used to create the illusion of fuller hair.

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A series of reactions in which the product of one becomes a reactant in the next

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To fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls.

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To arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall.

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To occur as a causal sequence.

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To vomit.

She reached up to unclasp her now-blonde hair, dropping it in a cascade about her shoulders.

The Chalcedony Cascade displays a variety of colours.

The Cascade Range enters from Canada, trending sotithward across the international boundary through ThePacifk Washington and Oregon to latitude 41; the Sierra Ranges.

The glaciers must have reached the sea at Cascade Point in southern Westland.

A shimmering cascade of magic shooting stars drifted down over the garden.

A cascade of flowers down the side of the cake from the top is elegantly timeless.

It is this aggregation of platelets which triggers the cascade of reactions leading to blood clot formation (thrombosis).

Finally, swim in the cooling crystalline waters of the Rio On pools, whose waterfalls cascade over granite boulders.

This can include curtains, draperies, valances, jabot and cascade sets, swags, or scarves.

If you collect bird figurines, repurpose a few cardinals to perch among your evergreen spray or cascade.

You can create a formal winter tabletop centerpiece or table cascade with either silk or fresh beautiful white flowers.

Today they range from elegant music boxes to flowers that cascade gently down the side of the cake.

Add a cascade of fresh yellow and red flowers down the side of the cake, and garnish with lemon peel and raspberries.

To riff on the idea of what you might do with a traditional cake, try making a flower cascade down the side of a cupcake display or placing fresh flowers in between each tier of a stand.

Fabrics are often airy, and there is no limit to the cascade of ruffles that will adorn your child's dresses.

There is an on-campus cafe called the Cascade Range Cafe meant to help students meet each other (as the school is a commuter school, this can be difficult to do).

Petunias and lantana also add beautiful flowers and some cascade over the edges of the pot.

These include a white gold necklace with a cascade of diamond station pendants falling from a central drop diamond and a tremendous south sea pearl ring encircled by diamonds and white gold.

You may prefer a rhinestone necklace made of varying sizes of oval and round rhinestones in a cascade style.

A cascade of embroidered leaves in autumnal colors down the right side adds prettiness and interest.

Finally, for the truly adventurous, Cascade has a three-story tube slide, which also travels outside the building before spitting riders out in the indoor pool.

Oregon's major wine growing regions are divided by the Cascade Mountains.

Permits are available from the North Cascade National Park visitor centers located in Marblemount and Stehekin.

The trail can be accessed from both the east and west sides of North Cascade National Park.

A series of notes will cascade down to the bottom of the screen and you'll need to time your button presses to coincide with the music.

Because heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke have a cascade effect, the prevention of the onset of all heat disorders is similar.

A stimulus at this part of the nociceptor unleashes a cascade of neurotransmitters (chemicals that transmit information within the nervous system) in the spine.

Coagulation, or clotting, is a complex process (called the coagulation cascade) that involves 12 coagulation factors (designated by Roman numerals as factors I through XII) found in blood plasma and several other blood components.

The Puget Sound Basin and the neighbouring slopes of the Cascade and Olympic Mountains are noted for their forests, consisting mainly of giant Douglas fir or Oregon pine (Pseudotsuga Douglasii), but containing also some cedar, spruce and hemlock, a smaller representation of a few other species and a dense undergrowth.

The Northern Pacific, the first of the transcontinental roads to touch the Pacific north of San Francisco, reaches Seattle with a wide sweep to the south, crossing the Columbia river about where it is entered by the Yakima and ascending the valley of the latter to the Cascade Mountains.

The Missouri is navigable for small boats to Fort Benton in Chouteau county, but farther upstream near Great Falls, Cascade county, to which it is navigable at high water, it falls 512 ft.

Sugar beets were first grown in Montana at Evans, Cascade county, in 1893 without irrigation.

The Pacific Coast Transition life-zone comprises the region between the Cascade and Coast ranges in Washington and Oregon, parts of northern California, and most of the California coast region from Cape Mendocino to Santa Barbara.

It was common to those tribes east of the Rocky Mountains, in the south-west and upper Columbia; but unknown apparently among the Eskimo, along the northwest coast, and on the Pacific coast west of the Cascade range and the Sierras, except among some few Californian tribes, or here and there in Mexico and southward.

The natural arch that admits one to Mammoth Cave has a span of 70 ft., and from a ledge above it a cascade leaps 59 ft.

The Gothic Avenue contains numerous large stalactites and stalagmites, and an interesting place called the Chapel, and ends in a double dome and cascade.

Fruit-growing has been an increasingly important industry in the region between the Cascade and Coast Ranges and (to a less degree) east of the Cascade Range; and the cultivation of apples is especially important.

A stream crosses the northern end of the plateau, falling over the cliff edge in a fine cascade.

Among the parks are Loring, near the centre of the city, in which is a statue of Ole Bull; Lyndale, in the south-west part of the city; Interlachen, just north-west of Lyndale; Glenwood, in the west of the city; Van Cleve, Logan, Windom and Columbia in the part of the city east of the Mississippi river; Riverside, on the south-west bank of the Mississippi; and Minnehaha Park, in which are the Minnehaha Falls, a beautiful cascade of the Minnehaha Creek (the outlet of Lake Minnetonka), near the Mississippi, with a fall of 50 ft., well known from Longfellow's poem " Hiawatha."

Three miles up the Lochay, which rises in the hills beyond the forest of Mamlorn and has a course of 15 m., the river forms a graceful cascade.

When he reached the waterfall at the base of the storage pond, the mist rose up from the cascade, creating a myriad of icy fingers of crystal in the cold air.

Exercise 4 Close your eyes, stand on one leg & juggle a Three ball cascade.

In response to cold, plants trigger a cascade of genetic reactions that allow them to survive.

Calcium ions form an important part of this signaling cascade.

There are many such caspases within an organism, which work together in a proteolytic cascade to activate themselves and one other.

At the point of entry, a flowstone cascade on the left marks the climb up in to an adjacent aven.

To do this you have to use a complex machine called a centrifuge cascade.

Our early work established mutations in genes encoding members of the visual transduction cascade as important in these diseases.

This activates a protein kinase cascade, ultimately leading to a multitude of complex effects.

Similarly, knowing the domino theory, we quickly grab the second domino theory, we quickly grab the second domino to prevent the cascade.