rainpour

noun

Etymology

Compound of rain + pour. Compare German Regenguss.

  1. derived from pūrō — “to purify
  2. derived from purer — “to sift (grain), pour out (water)
  3. inherited from pouren — “to pour
  4. compounded as rainpour — “rain + pour

Definitions

  1. A heavy rainfall.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA