dry spell



dry spell

Rur. a period with no rain. The dry spell killed the crops. We ain't had such a long dry spell since 1988.
See also: dry, spell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Reziko-Georgian
Aylen-Native American, Mapuche
Mcguire[mə'gwaiə]
Eufemiae-oo-FE-myah (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Methuselahmə-THOO-zə-lə (English)Biblical
Andriyahn-DREEYUkrainian