Word.ws English Dictionary

ombrology

ombrology noun: the study of rainfall.

Noun

ombrology (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The study of rainfall.
    • Hints for an Essay on Anemology and Ombrology, founded partly on admitted Principles, and partly on Observations and Discoveries, recently made, on the Influence of the Planet Jupiter and its Satellites on our Atmosphere; with a Weather Almanack for 1841. By Peter Leigh, Esq., A.M., Author of "The...1841, The Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Rural & Domestic Improvement, page 87
    • Combined and digested, these observations give us a very intelligible view of the fall of rain that occurs over the island. Yet further multiplied and continued for a series of years, they would reduce our knowledge of the ombrology of the country to the state of definite scientific information.1881, The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, volume 153, page 446

ombrology meaning in Tamil

ombrology in Tamil

மழையியல்

Questions about ombrology

What does ombrology mean?
Ombrology means the study of rainfall.
What is ombrology in Tamil?
Ombrology in Tamil is மழையியல். See Ombrology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ombrology?
Ombrology is a noun.

Words near ombrology in the dictionary

  1. ombro-
  2. ombrogenous
  3. ombrograph
  4. ombrographs
  5. ombrohydrochory
  6. ombrology
  7. ombrometer
  8. ombrometers
  9. ombrophil
  10. ombrophile
  11. ombrophiles

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ombrology (page history and authors); ombrology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “ombrology.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/ombrology. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.