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rainy

English

Etymology

From Middle English reyny, from Old English *re?ni?, r?ni? (rainy), from Proto-Germanic *regnagaz (rainy), equivalent to rain +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??e?ni/
  • Rhymes: -e?ni

Adjective

rainy (comparative rainier, superlative rainiest)

  1. Pouring with rain; wet; showery
    Due to the rainy weather, we decided not to play in the park.
    It's a very rainy day, so let's stay indoors.

Derived terms

  • raininess
  • rainy day

Translations

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  • rainy season
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clashy

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?klæ?i/
  • Rhymes: -æ?i

Etymology 1

clash +? -y

Adjective

clashy (comparative clashier, superlative clashiest)

  1. (obsolete, regional) wet; rainy
  2. (informal) that clash, that do not match or fit stylistically

Etymology 2

A corruption of a form similar to khalasi, likely Marathi ????? (khal???).

Noun

clashy (plural clashies)

  1. (archaic) A khalasi.
References
  • 1873, John Camden Hotten, The Slang Dictionary

Anagrams

  • Achlys

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