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Showers

A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade).

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📖 Definitions of "Showers"

noun

1
A brief fall of precipitation (spell of rain, or a similar fall of snow, sleet, or cascade).
"Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells."
2
A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump.
3
An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.
"I′m going to have a shower."
4
A quantity of something that has characteristics of a rain shower.
"a shower of sparks; a meteor shower; a Gatorade shower"

verb

1
(followed by with) To spray with (a specified liquid).
2
To bathe using a shower.
3
To bestow liberally, to give or distribute in abundance
4
To rain in a shower; to cascade down.

noun

1
One who shows.
2
Some object or activity that is shown in a contest
"That calf is going to be a great shower at the fair this year."
3
A man whose penis appears roughly full size both when flaccid and when erect.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Showers"

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Word	Definition
rain showernoun	(weather) A short, mild period of rainfall.
shower downverb	(idiomatic) To fall from the sky, especially in vast quantities
shower bathnoun	An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.
exhibitornoun	Someone who exhibits something.
lavishnoun	(obsolete) Excessive abundance or expenditure, profusion, prodigality.
exhibitionernoun	(British) A student at secondary school or university who has been awarded an exhibition. The exhibition usually involves a financial prize and may include the right to wear a distinctive gown, especially at the University of Oxford.
douchesnoun	A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for irrigation.
flurriesnoun	A light, brief snowfall; a shower of snow.
meteorites	the twelfth studio album by British band Echo & the Bunnymen.
meteorsnoun	A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or falling star.
periodsnoun	(now chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
rainsnoun	A rainy season; monsoon
sheavesnoun	A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw.
stormsnoun	A surname.
washnoun	The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
drizzlenoun	(impersonal) To rain lightly.
sprinkleverb	(transitive) To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).
sprinklingnoun	A small thinly distributed amount, e.g. of some liquid, powder or other fine substance that is sprinkled on to something.
downpournoun	A heavy rain.
rainnoun	(meteorology) Condensed water falling from a cloud.