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drouth
noun
A shortage of rainfall
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dɹaʊθ
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noun
A shortage of rainfall
“Farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season”
noun
A prolonged shortage
“When England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought”
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Farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season
When England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought
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