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Meaning of famine

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

famine

Pronunciation:/ˈfæmɪn/

noun

Definitions

  1. Extreme shortage of food in a region.

  2. A period of extreme shortage of food in a region.

  3. Starvation or malnutrition.

  4. Severe shortage or lack of something.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/famine

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