epicenter, epicentre
(noun) the point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
Source: WordNet® 3.1
epicenter (plural epicenters)
(American spelling) Alternative form of epicentre
• hypocenter
• ground zero
epicenter (third-person singular simple present epicenters, present participle epicentering, simple past and past participle epicentered)
(American spelling) Alternative form of epicentre
• epicentre
Source: Wiktionary
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
