Downpour

Downpour

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  • Downpour — Down pour , n. A pouring or streaming downwards; esp., a heavy or continuous shower. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • downpour — 1811, from DOWN (Cf. down) (adv.) + POUR (Cf. pour) …   Etymology dictionary

  • downpour — [n] tremendous pouring of rain cloudburst, deluge, drencher, flood, inundation, monsoon, rainstorm, storm, torrential rain; concept 526 Ant. sprinkle …   New thesaurus

  • downpour — ► NOUN ▪ a heavy fall of rain …   English terms dictionary

  • downpour — [doun′pôr΄] n. a heavy rain …   English World dictionary

  • downpour — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, torrential ▪ relentless, steady ▪ sudden ▪ tropical PREPOSITION …   Collocations dictionary

  • downpour — n. a brief; steady; sudden; torrential downpour * * * steady sudden torrential downpour a brief …   Combinatory dictionary

  • downpour — [[t]da͟ʊnpɔː(r)[/t]] downpours N COUNT A downpour is a sudden and unexpected heavy fall of rain. ...sheltering from a sudden downpour of rain. Syn: cloudburst …   English dictionary

  • downpour — UK [ˈdaʊnˌpɔː(r)] / US [ˈdaʊnˌpɔr] noun [countable] Word forms downpour : singular downpour plural downpours a large amount of rain that falls quickly …   English dictionary

  • downpour — noun /daʊn.pɔː(ɹ)/ A heavy rain. They got caught in a downpour without an umbrella and came back soaked. Syn: cloudburst, deluge, rain, rainstorm, storm, wet, torrent …   Wiktionary

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