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droughts

noun

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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