"disastrophe" meaning in English

See disastrophe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈzæstɹəfi/ [US], /dɪˈzɑːstɹəfi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɪˈzæstɹəfi/ [Northern-England] Forms: disastrophes [plural]
Etymology: Blend of disaster + catastrophe. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|disaster|catastrophe}} Blend of disaster + catastrophe Head templates: {{en-noun}} disastrophe (plural disastrophes)
  1. A disastrous catastrophe.
    Sense id: en-disastrophe-en-noun-GpTxx5UF Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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