Drought Definition & Meaning
drought
- noun
- a shortage of rainfall; "farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season"
- a prolonged shortage; "when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought"
"Drought" in song lyrics
See how drought is used in real songs:
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"Run the route, bring water to the drought"
Aceyalone — Takeoff -
"The farmer hates the drought"
Aesop Rock — The Yes and the Y'all -
"And K's to the keys that we get in the drought"
Armageddon f/ Doo Wop, Fat Joe, N.O.R.E. — It's Over (Remix)
Words that rhyme with drought
Usage tips for "drought"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "drought" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for drought to find words that pair well.