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Rain shower

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A short, mild period of rainfall.
  2. 2
    a brief period of precipitation wordnet
  3. 3
    A luxurious shower unit that provides a wide cascade of water similar to a rainstorm.

    "The hotel suites include bidets and rain showers."

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old English reġnscūr, from Proto-Germanic *regnaskūrō. Equivalent to rain + shower. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Rienskuur and Icelandic regnskúr.

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