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rains

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See also: Rains

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Noun

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rains

  1. plural of rain

Noun

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rains pl (plural only)

  1. A rainy season; monsoon
    The rains came early this year.
    • 1889, Rudyard Kipling, “The Education of Otis Yeere”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 29:
      The soil spawned humanity, as it bred frogs in the Rains, and the gap of the sickness of one season was filled to overflowing by the fecundity of the next.

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Verb

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rains

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rain

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