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суша — meaning in English

susha

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English meaning

  • drought noun A long period of unusually low rainfall causing water shortages.
  • dry adj Free from moisture; not wet.
  • earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  • floor noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  • land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.

Senses

суша is used for these senses in English:

  • desiccate (transitive) To remove moisture from; to dry; (sometimes) to dry to an extreme degree. [from late 16th c.]
  • drought A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
  • dry (transitive, figurative) To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
  • earth The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
  • floor (geology, biology, chiefly with a modifier) The bottom surface of a natural structure, entity, or space (e.g. cave, forest, ocean, desert, etc.); the ground (surface of the Earth).
  • land The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.

drought — full definition

  1. noun A long period of unusually low rainfall causing water shortages.
  2. noun A long stretch without success or achievement, especially in sport.

dry — full definition

  1. adj Free from moisture; not wet.
  2. adj Lacking or forbidding alcohol.
  3. adj Not sweet, especially describing wine.
  4. adj Amusing in a deadpan, understated way; also, plainly boring.
  5. verb To remove moisture from something, or to lose moisture.

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