Plague Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Plague

Meaning 1 : any epidemic disease with a high death rate

    Synonyms : pest,  pestilence
Meaning 2 : cause to suffer a blight

    Synonyms : blight
Meaning 3 : a swarm of insects that attack plants

    Example : a plague of grasshoppers

    Synonyms : infestation
Meaning 4 : annoy continually or chronically

    Synonyms : beset,  chevvy,  chevy,  chivvy,  chivy,  harass,  harry,  hassle,  molest,  provoke
Meaning 5 : a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

    Synonyms : pest,  pestilence,  pestis
Meaning 6 : an annoyance

    Example : those children are a damn plague

Meaning 7 : any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

How to Pronounce Plague

  • pleɪɡ