earth|quak|y

earth|quak|y
earth|quak|y «URTH KWAY kee», adjective, -quak|i|er, -quak|i|est.
1. subject to earthquakes: »

an earthquaky country.

2. like the effect of an earthquake; suggesting the motion of an earthquake: »

an earthquaky feeling.


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