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ca·lam·i·ty    Audio Help   (kə-lām'ĭ-tē)  Pronunciation Key  n.   pl. ca·lam·i·ties An event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; a disaster: A hurricane would be a calamity for this low-lying coastal region. Dire distress resulting from loss or tragedy. [Middle English calamite, from Old French, from Latin calamitās.]

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