c 3 a 1 t 1 a 1 s 1 t 1 r 1 o 1 p 3 h 4 e 1
11 letters · 18 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
noun a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
noun a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
originFrom Ancient Greek καταστροφή (katastrophḗ), from καταστρέφω (katastréphō, “to overturn”), from κατά (katá, “down, against”) + στρέφω (stréphō, “to turn”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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