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pluvious

American  
[ploo-vee-uhs] / ˈplu vi əs /

adjective

  1. of or relating to rain; rainy.

pluvious British  
/ ˈpluːvɪəs /

adjective

  1. of or relating to rain; rainy

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Other Word Forms

  • pluviosity noun

Etymology

Origin of pluvious

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Latin word pluviōsus. See pluvial, -ous

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