pluvial
/ˈpluː.vi.əl/US/ˈplu.vi.əl/
pluvial adjective: of, pertaining to, or produced by rain.
Adjective
pluvial (comparative more pluvial, superlative most pluvial)
- Of, pertaining to, or produced by rain.
- Occurring through the action of rain.
Noun
pluvial (plural pluvials)
- a rainy period
pluvial meaning in Urdu and Kannada
pluvial in Urdu
- بارانی, بارشی
pluvial in Kannada
- ಮಳೆಯ, ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಮಳೆಯ, ಮಳೆ ಬೀಳುವ, ಹೆಚ್ಚಾಗಿ ಮಳೆಯಾಗುವ, ಮಳೆಯಿಂದಾದ
Synonyms of pluvial
Forms of pluvial
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more pluvial |
| superlative | most pluvial |
| Noun | |
| plural | pluvials |
Origin of pluvial
Borrowed from French pluvial, from Middle French pluvial, borrowed from Latin pluviālis (“pertaining to rain”).
Words formed from pluvial
- antipluvial
- Carnian pluvial episode
- interpluvial
- intrapluvial
- nonpluvial
- pluvial lake
Questions about pluvial
- What does pluvial mean?
- Pluvial means of, pertaining to, or produced by rain.
- What is pluvial in Urdu?
- Pluvial in Urdu is بارانی, بارشی. See Pluvial meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is pluvial?
- Pluvial can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce pluvial?
- Pluvial is pronounced /ˈplu.vi.əl/ (US).
Words near pluvial in the dictionary
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