Cascade

Rainier's mountain chain

Cascade appears in geographic names, most prominently the Cascade Range, a volcanic mountain chain running from British Columbia through Washington and Oregon into Northern California.

The Cascades include Mount Rainier, Mount Hood, and Mount St.

Helens.

Cascade is also a city name and brand name for various products. (Lowercase cascade means a waterfall or flowing sequence.)

geography

mountain range

Series of connected peaks

Mount St. Helens · Pacific Northwest · Washington · Oregon · British Columbia · Northern California

dishwashing

detergent

Chemical cleaning agent

Procter & Gamble · spotless · Dawn · automatic · powder · gel

Categories
Opposites
water flow intensity

Cascadetrickle

Thin, slow stream

drizzle · drip · seep · dribble · ooze

sequential pattern

Cascadecontainment

Preventing hostile expansion

stoppage · halt · interruption · blockage · standstill

mountain ranges (pacific northwest)

CascadeRockies

North American mountain chain

Rocky Mountains · Appalachians · Sierra Nevada · Alps · Andes

Phrases
Family

cascading, cascades, Cascade Range, Cascadia

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G