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hydrometeor

[ hahy-druh-mee-tee-er, -awr ]

noun

  1. liquid water or ice in the atmosphere in various forms, as rain, ice crystals, hail, fog, or clouds.


hydrometeor

/ ˌɪəʊˈːɪə /

noun

  1. any weather condition produced by water or water vapour in the atmosphere, such as rain, snow, or cloud
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

hydrometeor

  1. Any of various forms of water or ice that occur in the atmosphere or on the Earth's surface as a result of condensation. Rain, snow, fog, clouds, and dew are all hydrometeors.
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˌٱǰˈDZDz, noun
  • ˌˌٱǰˈDz, adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hydrometeor1

First recorded in 1855–60; hydro- 1 + meteor

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