Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Famines.
Famines - as a noun
A severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calamitycataclysmcatastrophedisastertragedyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The African country is currently facing one of the worst famines in its history."
"Efforts to provide relief aid to the affected regions during famines are crucial to saving lives."
"The government implemented policies to prevent future famines and ensure food security for its citizens."
"International organizations work together to address famines and provide assistance to affected countries."
"Despite technological advancements in agriculture, famines still persist in certain parts of the world."
Word Game Points
Is FAMINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, famines is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FAMINES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is FAMINES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, famines is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFAMINES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is FAMINES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, famines is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFAMINES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.