Temblor
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noun.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A trembling; specifically, an earthquake (
temblor de tierra
).
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
An earthquake.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
An
earthquake
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
Word Usage
"OTHER TERMS: The word temblor not trembler is a synonym for earthquake."
cross-reference
tremor
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
geological phenomenon
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
earth tremor
microseism
seaquake
seismic disturbance
shock
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
assembler
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Guerrero
Mataró
anhelo
aprendiz
carga
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
apoplexy
breakup
cataclysm
climax
convulsion