Meaning of the word pestilence in English
What does pestilence mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pestilence
US /ˈpes.təl.əns/
UK /ˈpes.tɪ.ləns/
Noun
a fatal epidemic disease
Example:
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The village was ravaged by a terrible pestilence.
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Throughout history, humanity has faced numerous outbreaks of pestilence.