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rainy

[rey-nee]

adjective

rainier, rainiest 
  1. characterized by rain.

    rainy weather; a rainy region.

  2. wet with rain.

    rainy streets.

  3. bringing rain.

    rainy clouds.



rainy

/ ˈɪɪ /

adjective

  1. characterized by a large rainfall

    a rainy climate

  2. wet or showery; bearing rain

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • rainily adverb
  • raininess noun
  • unrainy adjective
  • ˈԾ adverb
  • ˈԾԱ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rainy1

before 1000; Middle English reyny, Old English ŧԾ. See rain, -y 1
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In times of economic vendor hardship such as rainy seasons or emergencies like January’s fires, the nonprofit launched a “vendor buy-out” initiative to help sustain them.

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Rachel Reeves is already short on cash for a rainy day.

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The country's Meteorological Agency has projected that the rainy season will last up to 200 days in central Nigeria this year, while it could linger for a longer period in mostly southern states.

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Floods are not uncommon during the Nigerian rainy season, which lasts from April until October.

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This is the start of the rainy season in Nigeria.

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