Drought meaning

What does “drought” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“drought” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a shortage of rainfall.

drought

noun

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

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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