Looking for the meaning of the word FORESHOCK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FORESHOCK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Foreshock
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɔːʃɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mild tremor preceding the violent shaking movement of an earthquake
Short Definition:mild tremor preceding violent shaking movement of earthquake
Examples:- a foreshock had been reported before the 1966 earthquake
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