rainfall
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere (Freq. 1) • Syn: rain • Derivationally related forms: rainy (for: rain), rain (for: rain) • Hypernyms: precipitation, downfall • Hyponyms: monsoon, rainstorm, downpour, cloudburst, deluge, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker, drizzle, mizzle, shower, rain shower • Part Meronyms: raindrop
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