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DROUGHT

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Drought.

How to pronounce drought:

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Drought - as a noun

A shortage of rainfall

Example: "Farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drouth

A prolonged shortage

Example: "When england defeated pakistan it ended a ten-year drought"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drouth

Example Sentences

"The recent drought has caused a shortage of water in the region."
"Farmers are struggling to grow crops due to the ongoing drought."
"The drought has led to restrictions on water usage."
"Many animals are dying in the arid regions affected by the severe drought."
"The government has declared a state of emergency due to the prolonged drought."
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Word Game Points

Is DROUGHT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, drought is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DROUGHT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DROUGHT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, drought is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DROUGHT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is DROUGHT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, drought is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DROUGHT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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