Canadian English Meaning of famine
famine
Other Canadian English words related to famine
Nearest Words of famine
- family zygophyllaceae => Caltrop family
- family zygnemataceae => family Zygnemataceae
- family zosteraceae => Eelgrass family
- family zoarcidae => Eelpouts
- family ziphiidae => Beaked whales
- family zingiberaceae => Ginger family
- family zeidae => Zeidae
- family zapodidae => Family Zapodidae
- family zannichelliaceae => Zannichelliaceae
- family zamiaceae => Zamiaceae family
Definitions and Meaning of famine in English
famine (n)
an acute insufficiency
a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
famine (n.)
General scarcity of food; dearth; a want of provisions; destitution.
FAQs About the word famine
famine
an acute insufficiency, a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and deathGeneral scarcity of food; dearth
drought,lack,shortage,absence,crunch,Dearth,deficiency,deficit,drought,inadequacy
abundance,adequacy,amplitude,opulence,lots,Sufficiency,wealth,excess,oversupply,plenitude
family zygophyllaceae => Caltrop family, family zygnemataceae => family Zygnemataceae, family zosteraceae => Eelgrass family, family zoarcidae => Eelpouts, family ziphiidae => Beaked whales,