# flood stage

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The elevation at which water overflows the natural banks of a river or other body of water in a given portion of the body of water.

## Etymology
flood + stage

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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