rainfall

B1
US /ˈreɪnˌfɔl/
noun Freq #23762

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

  2. 2
    noun

    The amount of rain that falls on a single occasion

  3. 3
    noun

    The occurrence of liquid precipitation, the fall of rain.

Etymology

From rain + fall.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · water falling in drops from... rain
Word family
Derived forms palaeorainfallpaleorainfallrainfallwise

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