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drought-tolerant

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Able to survive long periods of time without rain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: drought-resistant

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مقاوم للجفاف — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Chinese Mandarin: 耐旱的 (nàihàn de) — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Czech: suchovzdorný — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Finnish: kuivuutta sietävä — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Finnish: kuivuutta kestävä — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Hungarian: aszálytűrő — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Hungarian: szárazságtűrő — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Polish: suszoodporny — able to survive long periods of time without rain
  • Russian: засухоустойчивый (zasuxoustojčivyj) — able to survive long periods of time without rain