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    downpour
    /ˈdaʊnpɔː/

    noun

    • 1. a heavy fall of rain: "a sudden downpour had filled the gutters and drains"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDOWNPOUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a lot of rain falling in a short time. (Definition of downpour from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › downpourDownpour Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a pouring or streaming downward. especially : a heavy rain. Synonyms. cloudburst. deluge. downfall. rainfall. rainstorm. storm. wet. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of downpour in a Sentence. the downpour was so heavy that we were soaked by the time we got to the car.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOWNPOUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    downpour. (daʊnpɔːʳ ) Word forms: plural downpours. countable noun. A downpour is a sudden and unexpected heavy fall of rain. ...a sudden downpour of rain. Synonyms: rainstorm, flood, deluge, torrential rain More Synonyms of downpour. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDOWNPOUR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    a lot of rain falling in a short time. (Definition of downpour from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › downpourDOWNPOUR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Downpour definition: a heavy, drenching rain.. See examples of DOWNPOUR used in a sentence.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdownpour noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of downpour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › downpourDownpour - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A downpour is a rainstorm, especially a very heavy one. If you get caught unexpectedly in a downpour, you'll wish you brought an umbrella. A downpour is exactly what it sounds like: torrential, pouring rain. A downpour, even one that's brief, can cause flooding in streets and basements.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › downpourDownpour - definition of downpour by The Free Dictionary

    downpour. noun. An abundant, usually overwhelming flow or fall, as of a river or rain: alluvion, cataclysm, cataract, deluge, flood, freshet, inundation, Niagara, overflow, torrent. Chiefly British: spate. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDOWNPOUR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    DOWNPOUR definition: a period when it suddenly rains a lot. Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › downpourdownpour | meaning of downpour in Longman Dictionary of...

    downpour meaning, definition, what is downpour: a lot of rain that falls in a short time...: Learn more.