aftershock
noun /'æftər,ʃɑk/
- Definition
- a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'aftershock'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
3
Consonants
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Length
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