[ US /ˈɹeɪn/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈe‍ɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
    a rain of bullets
    a pelting of insults
  2. drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
  3. water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
VERB
  1. precipitate as rain
    If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding
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How To Use rain In A Sentence

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  • A couple of weeks after the monarch's announcement, heavy rain began to fall, thus ending the drought.
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