collision (n)

n07301543

type n
lex_filenum 11
def an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
examples three passengers were killed in the collision
the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill
Outgoing links
Hypernym accident
Derivationally related form collision → collide
Hyponym fender-bender; pileup; smash, smash-up
Incoming links
Hyponym accident
Hypernym fender-bender; pileup; smash, smash-up
Derivationally related form collide → collision

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