epicenter
(ep-i-cen-ter)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the point on the earth's surface directly above an earthquake's origin.
Example Sentence
Manhattan's Chinatown is the epicenter of the city's Chinese community.
More Example Sentences
They studied the epicenter of the quake.
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Rhymes
- epicenter