Landslip vs. Landslide

Landslipnoun

The sliding of a mass of land down a slope or cliff; a landslide

Landslipnoun

a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff

Landslidenoun

A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.

Landslidenoun

A vote won by a wide or overwhelming majority.

Landslideverb

To undergo a landslide.

Landslidenoun

The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc.

Landslidenoun

The land which slips down.

Landslidenoun

An election victory in which the winning candidate receives a substantial majority of the votes, usually meaning at least ten per cent more than any opposing candidate.

Landslidenoun

Any overwhelming victory.

Landslidenoun

an overwhelming electoral victory;

Landslidenoun

a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff

Landslide

The term landslide or, less frequently, landslip, refers to several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls, deep-seated slope failures, mudflows, and debris flows. Landslides occur in a variety of environments, characterized by either steep or gentle slope gradients, from mountain ranges to coastal cliffs or even underwater, in which case they are called submarine landslides.