"droughty" meaning in English

See droughty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdɹaʊti/, [ˈdɹʌʊɾi] [Canada] Forms: droughtier [comparative], droughtiest [superlative]
Rhymes: -aʊti Etymology: From drought + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|drought|y}} drought + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} droughty (comparative droughtier, superlative droughtiest)
  1. Lacking rain. Translations (lacking rain): quraq (Azerbaijani), сушав (sušav) (Bulgarian), aszályos (Hungarian), száraz (Hungarian), خشک (Persian), засу́шливый (zasúšlivyj) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-droughty-en-adj-xUEyxeAq Disambiguation of 'lacking rain': 99 1
  2. (archaic) Dry; thirsty. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-droughty-en-adj-hI1FABhX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 21 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 13 87 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Weather Synonyms: drouthy Derived forms: droughtiness
Disambiguation of Weather: 0 0

Inflected forms

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