NOUN
  • Definition - (often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
  • Definition - An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
  • Definition - A widespread affliction, calamity or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
  • Example - Ten Biblical plagues over Egypt, ranging from locusts to the death of the crown prince, finally forced Pharaoh to let Moses's people go.
  • Definition - A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates.
  • Example - Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
  • Definition - Collective noun for common grackles
  • Example - Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
VERB
  • Definition - To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
  • Example - Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease.
  • Definition - To afflict with a disease or other calamity.
  • Example - Natural catastrophes plagued the colonists till they abandoned the pestilent marshland.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
plague 9
5 Letter Words
plage 8 pelau 7
4 Letter Words
gape 7 gulp 7 page 7 peag 7 plug 7 leap 6 pale 6 peal 6 plea 6 pula 6 pule 6 aglu 5 ague 5 egal 5 gale 5 glue 5 luge 5
3 Letter Words
gap 6 peg 6 pug 6 alp 5 ape 5 lap 5 pal 5 pea 5 pul 5 age 4 gae 4 gal 4 gel 4 gul 4 lag 4 leg 4 lug 4 ale 3 eau 3 lea 3 leu 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 pe 4 up 4 ag 3 ae 2 al 2 el 2 la 2
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