Pluvious

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the condition of heavy rain; rainy.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Abounding in rain; rainy; pluvial.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Rainy; pluvial.
    • Word Usage
    "He once, indeed, wished that they would amend the roof of his book-room, which “rained in” 23 in a very pluvious manner; but receiving no direct answer from our friend Meiklewham, who neither relished the proposal nor saw means of eluding it, the minister quietly made the necessary repairs at his own expense, and gave the heritors no farther trouble on the subject."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rainy    pluvial   
     
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