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pluvial

 

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Adjective pluvial has 1 sense
  1. rainy, pluvial, pluvious - marked by rain; "their vacation turned out to be a series of rainy days"
    Antonym: clement (indirect, via inclement)

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Term: Pluvial

Noun: A period of increased rainfall or a climate characterized by heavy rainfall.

Example Sentence: The pluvial in this region has greatly benefited the local agriculture.

Adjective: Relating to or characterized by rain; rainy.

Example Sentence: The pluvial season has arrived, so don't forget to carry an umbrella.

Adjective: Relating to a pluvial lake, which is a lake formed from increased rainfall.

Example Sentence: The sedimentary layers in this area provide evidence of ancient pluvial lakes.

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