Definitions from Wiktionary (Famine)
▸ noun: (uncountable) Extreme shortage of food in a region.
▸ noun: (countable) A period of extreme shortage of food in a region.
▸ noun: (dated) Starvation or malnutrition.
▸ noun: Severe shortage or lack of something.
▸ noun: (mythology) The personification of famine, often depicted riding a black horse.
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▸ noun: (uncountable) Extreme shortage of food in a region.
▸ noun: (countable) A period of extreme shortage of food in a region.
▸ noun: (dated) Starvation or malnutrition.
▸ noun: Severe shortage or lack of something.
▸ noun: (mythology) The personification of famine, often depicted riding a black horse.
Similar:
dearth,
shortage,
starvation,
penury,
foodlessness,
starving,
destitution,
poverty,
semistarvation,
unfedness,
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made,
great,
severe,
irish,
terrible,
widespread,
serious,
actual,
dreadful,
devastating,
disastrous
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