A fall of rain or other precipitation; (in later use) esp. one that is relatively brief and light. Without of.
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释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > precipitation or atmospheric moisture > rain > [noun] > a or the fall of rain > shower (26) showerOE A fall of rain or other precipitation; (in later use) esp. one that is relatively brief and light. Without of. rain showerOE A shower of rain. rain?c1225 In singular. A fall of rain; a period, episode, or (specified) amount of rainfall. In later use chiefly North American, or with modifying adjective… shatter1875 Something scattered or shed; a crop (of hops); a shower (of rain). dialect. Cf. scatter, n. 2. dag- A heavy shower (Ayrshire). Subcategories:— at specific season (1) — localized (1) — with pollen (1) — with thunder (2) — driving or slanting (3) — sudden (7) — slight (6) |
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