[ US /ˈʃaʊɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a brief period of precipitation
    the game was interrupted by a brief shower
  2. a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person
    her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting
  3. a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower
    a sudden cascade of sparks
    a little shower of rose petals
  4. a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
    they installed a shower in the bathroom
  5. someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see
  6. washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
    he took a shower after the game
VERB
  1. provide abundantly with
    He showered her with presents
  2. take a shower; wash one's body in the shower
    You should shower after vigorous exercise
  3. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns
    He was showered with praise
  4. rain abundantly
    Meteors showered down over half of Australia
  5. spray or sprinkle with
    The guests showered rice on the couple
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How To Use shower In A Sentence

  • He pulled himself up and stumbled to the bathroom, where he turned on the cold tap and collapsed at the bottom of the shower, barely awake.
  • In the forecabins, the head and shower is located forward and has a large mirrored vanity with ample storage below.
  • A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
  • The dozen pictures she had shot during a recent bath time -- including a few of Nora rinsing with a handheld shower sprayer -- were, for Cynthia, simply part of the vast photographic record she was keeping of her family's life. Lynn Powell: Pornographer or Soccer Mom?
  • Firm words , air shower and broadband are three major key products of the firm net operator.
  • A little diner food helped, but after the incident with the couple on the street all I wanted was to go home, take a shower, slather lotion on my blistered tootsies, and lick my wounds.
  • Another friend notes a shift in the type of gifts given at wedding showers, a reversion to 1950s-style offerings: soup ladles and frilly aprons are being unwrapped along with see-through nighties and push-up bras.
  • The forecasts have been asking us to watch out for thunderclouds and thundershowers for a long while now.
  • Wildlife Watching Supplies stock a wide range of materials, olive green or camouflage pattern, lightweight, medium and heavy weight, showerproofed polycotton and waterproof nylon.
  • It was a day for the children who were special in some way and also for their loving parents who showered them with constant attention and unbounded affection.
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