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RAIN

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Rain.

How to pronounce rain:

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Rain - as a noun

Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rainfall
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
downfallprecipitation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rainwater

Anything happening rapidly or in quick successive

Example: "A rain of bullets"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pelting

Rain - as a verb

Precipitate as rain

Example: "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rain down
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
come downfallprecipitate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I love listening to the sound of rain on my window."
"The rain poured down heavily during the storm."
"The children danced and played in the rain."
"We canceled our picnic due to the forecasted rain."
"The rain formed puddles on the street."
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Word Game Points

Is RAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rain is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RAIN has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.

Is RAIN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rain is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RAIN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is RAIN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rain is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RAIN has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.

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