About The Word Pluvial
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Pluvial
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What's The Definition Of Pluvial?
[adj] marked by rain; "their vacation turned out to be a series of rainy days"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pluvial: inclement | pluvious | rainy Related Terms | Find terms related to Pluvial: See Also | Pluvial In Webster's Dictionary \Plu"vi*al\, a. [L. pluvialis, fr. pluvia rain: cf. F.
pluvial. See {Plover}.]
1. Of or pertaining to rain; rainy. [R.]
2. (Geol.) Produced by the action of rain.
\Plu"vi*al\, n. [LL. pluviale a garment which keeps off the rain: cf. F. pluvial.] A priest's cope. |
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