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rain delays

rain delays is the plural of rain delay.

Meaning of rain delay

Noun

rain delay (plural rain delays)

  1. The interruption of an outdoor event because of rain, with the intention of continuing later.
    • The baseball game went into a rain delay for about an hour before the skies cleared and play resumed.

Questions about rain delays

What is rain delays the plural of?
Rain delays is the plural of rain delay.

Words near rain delays in the dictionary

  1. rain day
  2. rain days
  3. rain death
  4. rain death upon
  5. rain delay
  6. rain delays
  7. rain doctor
  8. rain doctors
  9. rain dogs and cats
  10. rain down
  11. rain fire and brimstone

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