drought, n.
(droughts)
freq. cnt. 6
(droughts)
freq. cnt. 6
a shortage of rainfall
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
drought drouth
sample sentences
"farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
semantic pointers
hypernym
a prolonged shortage
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
drought drouth
sample sentences
"when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought"
semantic pointers
hypernym