rain date vs date

date vs rain date

rain date and date both are nouns.

rain date is not a verb while date is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rain date	Yes	No	No	No
date	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, date is a hypernym of rain date; that is, date is a word with a broader meaning than rain date:

rain date: an alternative date set for some outdoor event in case it rains on the appointed date
date: a particular day specified as the time something happens

rain date (noun)	date (noun)
an alternative date set for some outdoor event in case it rains on the appointed date	sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed
	a meeting arranged in advance
	a participant in a date
	the specified day of the month
	the present
	the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred
	a particular day specified as the time something happens

rain date (verb)	date (verb)
	assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of
	provide with a dateline; mark with a date
	stamp with a date
	go on a date with
	date regularly; have a steady relationship with

Difference between rain date and date

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