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drought

English

Alternative forms

  • drouth (Scotland, Northern England, poetry). The pronunciation with /?/ properly belongs with this now archaic doublet.

Etymology

From Middle English droghte, drou?te, druhhþe, dru?þe, drou?th, from Old English dr?gaþ, equivalent to dry +? -th. Cognate with Dutch droogte, Low German Dröögde.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /d?a?t/
  • (Canada) IPA(key): [d???t]
  • Rhymes: -a?t

Noun

drought (countable and uncountable, plural droughts)

  1. A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
  2. (by extension, informal) A longer than expected term without success, particularly in sport.

Derived terms

Synonyms

  • losing streak

Antonyms

  • winning streak

Translations

drought From the web:

  • what drought means
  • what drought stage is san antonio in
  • what drought causes
  • what drought relief is available
  • draught of living death
  • what droughts can cause
  • what droughts occur
  • what drought prone area

dehydration

English

Etymology

de- +? hydration

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /di?ha??d?e???n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /diha??d?e???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

dehydration (countable and uncountable, plural dehydrations)

  1. The act or process of removing water from something.
  2. The condition in which water in the body drops below normal levels, usually caused by illness, sweating or by not drinking enough.

Synonyms

  • hypohydration

Translations

dehydration From the web:

  • what dehydration feels like
  • what dehydration can cause
  • what dehydration does to your brain
  • what dehydration looks like
  • what dehydration does to your skin
  • what dehydration does to your face
  • what dehydration does to the brain
  • what dehydration does to you
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