Definition of Rainfalls

1. Noun. (plural of rainfall) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rainfalls

1. rainfall [n] - See also: rainfall

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rainfalls

raincoats
raindate
raindates
raindeer
raindeers
raindrop
raindrops
raine
rained
rained buckets
rained cats and dogs
rained pitchforks
raines
raineth
rainfall
rainfalls
rainfast
rainfly
rainforest
rainforestation
rainforests
raingear
rainier
rainiest
rainily
raininess
raininesses
raining
raining buckets
raining cats and dogs

Literary usage of Rainfalls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sewage Disposal in the United States by George W. Rafter, Moses Nelson Baker (1893)
"25 and 26, show the actual length of time of a number of heavy rainfalls at two places in the Southwest, where very heavy rainfalls are common. TAHLE No. ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1875)
"The seasons' rainfalls. On its brink The over-leaning harebells swing, With roots half bare the pine-trees cling ; And, through the shadow' v ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1873)
"Mr. Chase offered some additional evidence of the contrast between European and American rainfalls; and communicated some American peculiarities in the ..."

4. The Aerial World: A Popular Account of the Phenomena and Life of the Atmosphere by Georg Hartwig (1875)
"... Tropical Dry and Rainy Seasons—Rains of the Monsoons—Sub-tropical Rains—The Highest Annual Rainfalls—Mountains act as Condensators— Countries Remarkable ..."

5. American Sewerage Practice by Leonard. Metcalf, Harrison Prescott Eddy (1914)
"... occurrence at Boston in any year of rainfalls of at least the given intensity for at least the stated time. ..."

6. Elementary Meteorology by William Morris Davis (1894)
"A review of the preceding paragraphs may be made in the table on the preceding page, in which several characteristic rainfalls of the sub-tropical belt and ..."

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