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Word: Rain
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English regn (noun), regnian (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch regen and German Regen
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
reɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops
Short Definition:condensed moisture of atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops
Examples:- the rain had not stopped for days
- it's pouring with rain
Word: Rain
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
reɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
rain falls
Short Definition:rain falls
Examples:- it was beginning to rain
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