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calamity: Meaning and Definition of
ca•lam•i•ty
Pronunciation: (ku-lam'i-tē), [key]
— pl. -ties.
- a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury.
- grievous affliction; adversity; misery: the calamity of war.
See also:
- calamity (Thesaurus)
