Dictionary Entry

downpour

noun

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Meaning

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A heavy fall of rain.

Example Sentence

The unexpected downpour soaked everyone who was caught outside without an umbrella.

Usage Note

Used to describe a sudden, intense period of rain, often causing disruption or inconvenience.

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