Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rain-pours
Phrase
/reɪn pɔrz/
Definition
A term used to describe a sudden and heavy downpour of rain.
Examples
- During the summer, the rain-pours can bring much-needed relief to parched landscapes.
- We stayed indoors because the rain-pours made it difficult to see the road.
- As the rain-pours down, the streets quickly turn into rivers.
Meaning
When rain-pours occur, it signifies that droplets of water are falling from the sky in large quantities, typically associated with stormy weather.
Synonyms
- Downpour
- Deluge
- Heavy rain
- Storm
