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earthquake drill

earthquake drill noun: a drill practiced in schools where people get under something and duck, cover, and hold as if there were an earthquake.

Noun

earthquake drill (plural earthquake drills)

  1. A drill practiced in schools where people get under something and duck, cover, and hold as if there were an earthquake.
    • Earthquake drills were developed in his school a week ago.

Forms of earthquake drill

pluralearthquake drills

Questions about earthquake drill

What does earthquake drill mean?
Earthquake drill means a drill practiced in schools where people get under something and duck, cover, and hold as if there were an earthquake.
What part of speech is earthquake drill?
Earthquake drill is a noun.
What is the plural of earthquake drill?
The plural of earthquake drill is earthquake drills.

Words near earthquake drill in the dictionary

  1. earthquake baroque
  2. earthquake bomb
  3. earthquake bombs
  4. earthquake dam
  5. earthquake dams
  6. earthquake drill
  7. earthquake engineering
  8. earthquake protector
  9. earthquake protectors
  10. earthquake storm
  11. earthquake storms

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