Definition of Rainfall

1. Noun. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.

Exact synonyms: Rain
Specialized synonyms: Monsoon, Rainstorm, Cloudburst, Deluge, Downpour, Pelter, Soaker, Torrent, Waterspout, Drizzle, Mizzle, Rain Shower, Shower
Generic synonyms: Downfall, Precipitation
Terms within: Raindrop
Derivative terms: Rain, Rainy

Definition of Rainfall

1. n. A fall or descent of rain; the water, or amount of water, that falls in rain; as, the average annual rainfall of a region.

Definition of Rainfall

1. Noun. (meteorology) the amount of rain that falls on a single occasion ¹

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Definition of Rainfall

1. a fall of rain [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rainfall

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

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