Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rained-out
adjective
/reɪnd aʊt/
Definition
Cancelled or forced to stop due to rain.
Examples
- The baseball game was rained-out, and the fans had to return home.
- The picnic was rained-out, so we decided to hold it indoors instead.
- The concert got rained-out after the first few songs were played.
Meaning
When an event, particularly an outdoor activity like a game or concert, is unable to take place because of rain.
Synonyms
- Cancelled
- Postponed
- Abandoned