RAINFALL

rain, rainfall

(noun) water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

rainfall (countable and uncountable, plural rainfalls)

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

The occurrence of liquid precipitation, the fall of rain.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


Rain"fall`, n.

Definition: A fall or descent of rain; the water, or amount of water, that falls in rain; as, the average annual rainfall of a region. Supplied by the rainfall of the outer ranges of Sinchul and Singaleleh. Hooker.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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