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drought

/dɹˈaʊt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a shortage of rainfall
    “farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season”
  2. a prolonged shortage
    “when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought”

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