Tremblor

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
An earthquake.
"A mild tremblor shook California earlier this morning."

Synonyms

earthquake earthquake quake

Example

"A mild tremblor shook California earlier this morning."

Etymology

Alteration/misspelling of temblor, influenced by tremble.

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