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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
drought /draʊt/
▶noun
- 1 a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- 2 archaic thirst.
– derivatives
droughtiness noun,
droughty adjective.
droughtiness noun,
droughty adjective.
'drought' also found in these Oxford entries:
cumulative
- drouth
- dust bowl
- guar
- lignotuber
- lungfish
- milo
- mudfish
- resurrection plant
- spekboom
- wilga
Forum discussions with the word(s) "drought" in the title:
eighty-four days drought of fish
Hardest hit by temperatures and drought was/were
the drought-breaking tradition have worked for centuries
The river is dry because of the severe drought.
tornado or drought
Hardest hit by temperatures and drought was/were
the drought-breaking tradition have worked for centuries
The river is dry because of the severe drought.
tornado or drought
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