Definitions for rainstorm

rainstorm rain·storm

Spelling: [reyn-stawrm]
IPA: /ˈreɪnˌstɔrm/

Rainstorm is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 585 anagrams from letters in rainstorm (aimnorrst).

Definitions for rainstorm

noun

  1. a storm with heavy rain.

Origin of rainstorm

First recorded in 1810-20; rain + storm

Examples for rainstorm

“I found a ghost town in South Dakota during a rainstorm,” Thompson described.

It was like a brook overflowing after a rainstorm when the soil is parched.

Water was dripping everywhere as from umbrellas in a rainstorm.

Despite rainstorm after rainstorm, the Texas ground is so dry that it soaks up water.

An hour ago a rainstorm would have been a minor catastrophe.

The two SUWU shorties opened fire on what they mistook for rival shorties in a park, huddled under a canopy during a rainstorm.

But why didst thou, without consultation, bring on the rainstorm?

The approach of the daily rainstorm, usually about noon, was a remarkable sight.

Bad weather, however, gave her a reprieve; a spring rainstorm forced a postponement, pushing her appearance back 24 hours.

A chilly spring rainstorm complete with hail and strong winds did little to ease the mood.

Word Value for rainstorm
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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