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Drought

British pronunciation/dɹˈa‍ʊt/
American pronunciation/ˈdɹaʊt/
Drought
[NOUN]
1

a long period of time when there is not much raining

synonyms : drouth
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drought definition and meaning
2

a prolonged shortage

synonyms : drouth
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Examples
1The drought caused a severe loss of vegetation.
2The drought had terrible effects on the local farming community.
3The drought led to a severe famine in the region.
4The city imposed water restrictions because of the drought.
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