drought 
(drout) See the pronunciation key also drouth
NOUN:
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old English dr
goth; ; akin to dr
ge, dry
OTHER FORMS:
drought
y(Adjective)
(drout) See the pronunciation key also drouth
NOUN:
- A long period of abnormally low rainfall, especially one that adversely affects growing or living conditions.
- A prolonged dearth or shortage.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old English dr
goth; ; akin to drge, dryOTHER FORMS:
drought
y(Adjective)
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