rain shower
A "rain shower" is a brief and often localized period of rainfall, distinct from prolonged rain events.
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Definition
B1Meteorology
(common)A short period of rainfall that is usually light to moderate in intensity and may be sudden.
Example
- We got caught in a rain shower on our way to the store.
- The forecast predicts a few rain showers throughout the day.
B2Home and Bath
(technical)A type of shower fixture that simulates the sensation of standing in a gentle rain.
Example
- The new bathroom features a rain shower for a more relaxing experience.
- She prefers the rain shower because it feels more natural.
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