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rain shower vs rain

rain vs rain shower

rain shower and rain both are nouns.

rain shower is not a verb while rain is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rain shower Yes No No No
rain Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rain is a hypernym of rain shower; that is, rain is a word with a broader meaning than rain shower:
  • rain shower: a brief period of precipitation
  • rain: water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
Other hypernyms of rain shower include rainfall.
rain shower (noun) rain (noun)
a brief period of precipitation anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
rain shower (verb) rain (verb)
precipitate as rain
Difference between rain shower and rain

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