Definition of dearth Dearth

/dɚˈθ/ - [derth] - dearth

We found 10 definitions of dearth from 7 different sources.

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What does dearth mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: dearths

dearth - an insufficient quantity or number
  paucity
dearth - an acute insufficiency
  famine, shortage
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dearth (n.)
    Scarcity which renders dear; want; lack; specifically, lack of food on account of failure of crops; famine.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • dearth
    A lack or short supply.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dearth
    dėrth, n. dearness, high price: scarcity: want: famine; barrenness.—adj. Dearth′ful (Scot.), expensive

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • dearth
    It's a wicked thing to make a dearth one's garner.

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dearth in sign language
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