- showery
- adjective see shower I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
showery
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Showery — Show er*y, a. 1. Raining in showers; abounding with frequent showers of rain. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to a shower or showers. Colors of the showery arch. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
showery — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ characterized by frequent showers of rain … English terms dictionary
showery — showeriness, n. /show euh ree/, adj. 1. characterized by or abounding with showers: the showery season in the tropics. 2. falling in showers: showery petals. 3. causing or bringing showers: showery clouds. 4. of, pertaining to, or resembling… … Universalium
showery — show|er|y [ˈʃauəri US ˈʃauri] adj raining frequently for short periods ▪ a showery day … Dictionary of contemporary English
showery — [[t]ʃa͟ʊəri[/t]] ADJ GRADED If the weather is showery, there are showers of rain but it does not rain all the time … English dictionary
showery — adjective raining frequently for short periods: a showery day … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
showery — adjective (of weather) wet by periods of rain showery weather rainy days • Syn: ↑rainy • Similar to: ↑wet • Derivationally related forms: ↑rain ( … Useful english dictionary
Showery Tor — ist ein Gipfel einer Hügelkette im Bodmin Moor, bei St. Breward, östlich von Camelford in Cornwall, deren höchste Erhebung der Rough Tor (400 m) eine so genannte Tor enclusore ist. Showery Tor ist bekannt für seine Felsformationen und vorgeschi … Deutsch Wikipedia
showery — adjective Given to showers … Wiktionary
showery — show|er|y [ ʃauri ] adjective with frequent short periods of rain … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
