disaster: Meaning and Definition of

dis•as•ter

Pronunciation: (di-zas'tur, -zä'stur), [key]
— n.
  1. a calamitous event, esp. one occurring suddenly and causing great loss of life, damage, or hardship, as a flood, airplane crash, or business failure.
  2. an unfavorable aspect of a star or planet.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
disassortative mating disaster area
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