What does showery mean?

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show·e·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. showery, rainyadjective

    (of weather) wet by periods of rain

    "showery weather"; "rainy days"

Wiktionary

  1. showeryadjective

    Given to showers; having frequent rainfall.

  2. showeryadjective

    Of or relating to a shower or showers.

    Colours of the showery arch. uE000303113uE001 Milton.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Showeryadjective

    Rainy.

    Etymology: from shower.

    A hilly field, where the stubble is standing, set on fire in the showery season, will put forth mushrooms. Francis Bacon.

    Murranus came from Anxur’s show’ry height,
    With ragged rocks and stony quarries white,
    Seated on hills. Joseph Addison, on Italy.

    The combat thickens, like the storm that flies
    From westward, when the show’ry winds arise. Addison.

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  1. showery

    Showery typically refers to weather characterized by brief or intermittent rainfall, often with sudden starts and stops. It can also symbolize anything occurring or recurring in the fashion of a shower or showers.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Showeryadjective

    raining in showers; abounding with frequent showers of rain

  2. Showeryadjective

    of or pertaining to a shower or showers

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of showery in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of showery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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