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precipitationshed

precipitationshed noun: the water and land area which contributes evaporation to a given location's precipitation, like an atmospheric watershed.

Noun

precipitationshed (plural precipitationsheds)

  1. The water and land area which contributes evaporation to a given location's precipitation, like an atmospheric watershed.

Forms of precipitationshed

pluralprecipitationsheds

Origin of precipitationshed

Modelled on watershed.

Questions about precipitationshed

What does precipitationshed mean?
Precipitationshed means the water and land area which contributes evaporation to a given location's precipitation, like an atmospheric watershed.
What part of speech is precipitationshed?
Precipitationshed is a noun.
What is the plural of precipitationshed?
The plural of precipitationshed is precipitationsheds.

Words near precipitationshed in the dictionary

  1. precipitation hardening
  2. precipitation reaction
  3. precipitation reactions
  4. precipitationless
  5. precipitations
  6. precipitationshed
  7. precipitationsheds
  8. precipitative
  9. precipitato
  10. precipitator
  11. precipitators

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