droughty
Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈdɹaʊti/
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[ˈdɹʌʊɾi]
Pronunciation notes
- Canada
Adjective
Lacking rain.
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More examples (1)
From habit the sheep would head for the river, but, though it was early spring, the winter had been droughty, and the river was only a string of dangerous water-holes.
Dry; thirsty.
Usage- Archaic
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thou muſt / With taſteleſs Water waſh thy droughty Throat.
Word forms
droughtierdroughtiestdrouthy