Definition of Drought
Drought
drought


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a prolonged period of dryness due to lack of rainfall;

e.g. The northern region of the country is facing yet another drought due to no water and rainfall for weeks on end.

(noun)
a prolonged lack or shortage of something that is desired;

e.g. I am currently in a drought of creativity, I haven't been able to create any paintings for months.

(noun)
thirst;

e.g. I chugged many bottles of water to quench my drought.



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