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earthquake

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earthquake /ˈɚθˌkweɪk/ noun
plural earthquakes
earthquake
/ˈɚθˌkweɪk/
noun
plural earthquakes
Britannica Dictionary definition of EARTHQUAKE
: a shaking of a part of the Earth's surface that often causes great damage
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— called also quake