emergency

17 points English 9 letters Very common Commonness #1,451 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/ɪmˈɝːdʒʌnsiː/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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