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rainy
/ ˈɪɪ /
adjective
- characterized by a large rainfall
a rainy climate
- wet or showery; bearing rain
Derived Forms
- ˈԾ, adverb
- ˈԾԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- i· adverb
- i·Ա noun
- ܲ·y adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
While the likely showers are coming late in the rainy season, they are not unprecedented for this time of year.
They said the sex abuse settlement can be paid with bonds and the county’s plush rainy day fund, a seldom-touched pot worth nearly a billion dollars.
She said she had had no concerns previously about the weather conditions, describing it as "just a rainy day".
"Even though the cholera outbreak is controlled, we're not out of the woods. Right now, malaria is spiking and with the rainy season coming, it will shoot up," he tells the BBC.
In the city in Canada's pacific northwest, Ms Yamauchi's story is as common as the rainy weather.
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