Definitions for raining
rain·ing

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. rainingadjective

   falling in drops or as if falling like rain

   "watched the raining apple blossoms"

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Raining

   of Rain

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1. rainingverb

   Verb form of the word rain.

   They loved to wear Wellingtons when it's raining.

   Submitted by MaryC on January 29, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'raining' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4155

Anagrams for raining »

1. ingrain

How to pronounce raining?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of raining in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of raining in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of raining in a Sentence

1. Pierre Gilliard:

   The sailor Nagorny, who attended to Alexei Nikolaevitch, passed my window carrying the sick boy in his arms, behind him came the Grand Duchesses loaded with valises and small personal belongings. I tried to get out, but was roughly pushed back into the carriage by the sentry. I came back to the window. Tatiana Nikolayevna came last carrying her little dog and struggling to drag a heavy brown valise. It was raining and I saw her feet sink into the mud at every step. Nagorny tried to come to her assistance; he was roughly pushed back by one of the commisars.

2. Ivan Rodriguez:

   The normal is a little rain every once in a while, but it has been raining day after day with tremendous intensity.

3. Maxim Behar:

   We can’t just say, “This pen is great, and consumers should buy it!” We ought to wrap up this message and create not only a convincing, but an interesting story around it. Here I am, improvising on the spot: A lady dropped her pen in the street, it was raining heavily, and a gentleman picked it up and said, “May I have your number?”

4. Anish Yadav:

   It was around 1:30 in the( morning) and debris started flowing down, it was raining heavily and we heard it moving.

5. Michael Ochs:

   The world has turned against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine, the destruction that Russian bombs are raining down on innocent civilians has so outraged the world that the strongest global economic sanctions ever taken have been imposed on your country … This is not the war to defend Russia like your grandfather or your great-grandfather fought. This is an illegal war!

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