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TORRIDITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does torridity mean?
• TORRIDITY (noun)
The noun TORRIDITY has 1 sense:
1. extreme heat
Familiarity information: TORRIDITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extreme heat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("torridity" is a kind of...):
heat; high temperature; hotness (the presence of heat)
Derivation:
torrid (extremely hot and dry)
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