What does rainstorm mean?
Rainstorm means A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall..
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/ˈɹeɪnstɔːm/ · noun
A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall..
Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel that dripped brine like a rainstorm. Then he put the coffee pot on the stove and rummaged out a loaf of dry bread and some hardtack.
To make matters worse, we pass through a torrential rainstorm, which makes window-gazing almost impossible, leaving me glad that the trip is less than 30 minutes duration.
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Rainstorm means A storm characterized by substantial, heavy rainfall..
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Philander went into the next room[…]and came back with a salt mackerel that dripped brine like a rainstorm. Then he put the coffee pot on the stove and rummaged out a loaf of dry bread and some hardtack.
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