temblor
tem·blor
noun \ˈtem-blər; ˈtem-ˌblȯr, tem-ˈ\Definition of TEMBLOR
Examples of TEMBLOR
- <a temblor knocked down many of the buildings in the village>
Origin of TEMBLOR
Spanish, literally, trembling, from temblar to tremble, from Medieval Latin tremulare — more at tremble
First Known Use: 1876
Related to TEMBLOR
- Synonyms
- quake, shake, earthquake, tremor
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