Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mass starvation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.50 in modern English

Syllables
mass s-tar-va-tion
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The starvation of a large proportion of a region's population due to drought, warfare, famine, or similar events.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

mass starvations (plural)

Questions

What does mass starvation mean?
The starvation of a large proportion of a region's population due to drought, warfare, famine, or similar events.

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