Antonym: wet. Similar words: ought to, through, roughly, a thought, go through, thorough, all through, get through. Meaning: [draʊt] 
n. 1. a shortage of rainfall 2. a prolonged shortage.
n. 1. a shortage of rainfall 2. a prolonged shortage. 
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241. In fact, the postseason drought in Houston is becoming downright Saharan.
242. It's an area where people are suffering from the combined effects of the livestock ban, four years of drought, and overexploitation of natural resources.
243. "If my farm is far from the rain gauge and the rain gauge faces a drought and I don't, or if I face a drought and the rain gauge doesn't, then I'm not covered," he said.
244. After seven years of drought, and many more years of over-exploitation and pollution, he argued that the only hope of restoring the river to health lies in a complete overhaul of how it is managed.
245. And this study also provided theoretical evidence and plant materials for breeding the new Kentucky bluegrass varieties tolerant to drought and salt.
More similar words: ought to, through, roughly, a thought, go through, thorough, all through, get through, throughout, cut through, put through, thoroughly, fall through, run through, come through, pass through, pull through, look through, break through, carry through, at the thought of, follow through, round and round, dough, though, enough, although, as though, daughter, even though.