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temblor

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Editorial note

I see tremor used often for smallish earthquakes, but not temblor.

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Quick take

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

Meaning at a glance

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noun

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for temblor.

noun

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

See also: earthquake, quake, seism

Example sentences

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I see tremor used often for smallish earthquakes, but not temblor.

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Serious inquiry: does anyone use the word "temblor" outside of journalism?

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use temblor in a sentence?

I see tremor used often for smallish earthquakes, but not temblor.

What does temblor mean?

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

What part of speech is temblor?

temblor is commonly used as noun.