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drought (drouth)
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- pronunciation:
- draUt
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draUth
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noun |
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A drought is a long period with little or no rain. Droughts cause serious problems for people, animals, and plants.
The crops died because of the drought.During a drought, people have to be very careful about how much water they use. |
| related words: |
famine |
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