tremblor

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noun

An earthquake.

“A mild tremblor shook California earlier this morning.”

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nountremblor (plural tremblors)

plural tremblors

  1. An earthquake.

    A mild tremblor shook California earlier this morning.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

Alteration/misspelling of temblor, influenced by tremble.

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Cite this entry
APA

tremblor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tremblor

MLA

“tremblor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tremblor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tremblor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tremblor.

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