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Definition: Rain Shower |
Rain ShowerNoun1. A brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Rain ShowerSynonym: shower (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Rain Shower |
| English words defined with "rain shower": drizzle ♦ mizzle ♦ shower. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rain shower": Medard ♦ Rain. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "rain shower"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
German | Regenschauer (convective rainfall, rainstorm, shower). (various references) | |
Hungarian | zápor (downpour, drencher, driving rain, flurry, gust of rain, pelt, pour, rain, shower, volley), felhõszakadás (cloud-burst, downpour, drencher, pour, rainstorm, waterspout). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 白雨 , にわか雨 (complacent smile), 俄雨 , 俄か雨 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | にわかあめ, はくう. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ainray owershay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pé d'água (gust, shower, spill). (various references) | |
Spanish | chubasco (cloudburst, rainfall, shower, squall), chapetón, chaparrón (cloudburst, downfall, downpour, scud, shower, spate), aguacero (cloudburst, downpour, rainfall, shower). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | imber, imber, ymber, ymber. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-n-o-r-r-s-w" | |
-1 letter: ironwares. | |
-2 letters: ironware, warhorse. | |
-3 letters: erasion, harries, harrows, hernias, heroins, hoarier, hoarsen, hoarser, hornier, horsier, inshore, ironers, narrows, reshown, senhora, serrano, showier, sierran, snowier, wahines, warison, warners, warrens, washier, wearish, whiners, worries. | |
-4 letters: ahorse, airers, answer, ariose, arisen, arrows, arseno, arshin, arsine, arsino, ashier, ashore, harrow, hawser, hernia, heroin, herons, hirers, hoarse, honers, hosier, ironer, irones, narrow, newish, norias, nosher, nosier, nowise, owners, raiser, rasher, rawins, rawish, reason, resawn, reshow, resown, rewash, rewins, rhinos, rinser, rosier, rowans, rowens, rowers, senhor, senior, senora, shairn, sharer, shiner, shoran, shower, shrine, sierra, sirrah, snarer, snorer, soarer, sorner, wahine, wanier, warier, warner, warren, washer, weason, whenas, whiner, whines, whirrs, whores, winoes, wirers, wisher, worsen, worser. | |
-5 letters: aeons, airer, airns, anise, arise, arose, arris, arrow, arson, ashen, earns, enows, eosin, hairs, hanse, hares, hawse, hears, heirs, herns, heron, heros, hirer, hires, hoars, hoers, hoise, honer, hones, horas, horns, horse, hosen, howes, irone, irons, nares, naris, nears, noirs, noise, noria, noris, ohias, ornis, orris, osier, owner, owsen, rains, raise, ranis, rares, raser, rawer, rawin, rears, reins, reran, resaw, resin, resow, rewan, rewin, rewon, rheas, rhino, rinse, risen, riser, roans, roars, rosin, rowan, rowen, rower, saner, sarin, sawer, senor, serai, serin, serow, sewan, sewar, share, sharn, shawn, shear, shewn, shier, shine, shire, shirr, shoer, shone, shore, shorn, shown, shrew, sinew, siren, sirra, snare, snore, sonar, sorer, sowar, sower, swain, sware, swear, swine, swore, sworn, wains, wairs, wanes, wares, warns, weans, wears, weirs, whens, whine, whins, whirr, whirs, whore, whose, wines, winos, wirer, wires, wirra, wiser, wisha, worse, wrens, wrier, wries. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-n-o-r-r-s-w" | |
+3 letters: airworthiness. | |
+4 letters: roadworthiness. | |
+5 letters: airworthinesses, crashworthiness. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 69 6E      53 68 6F 77 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01101001 01101110 00100000 01010011 01101000 01101111 01110111 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a i n   S h o w e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0069 006E      0053 0068 006F 0077 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)526775802537481897184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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