Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rain day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables: rain -day
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An alternative later date for an outdoor event in case of inclement weather.

American usage

Example Sentences

"We used to keep a rain day reserved for this issue. However, nine times out of ten it rained on that day, too."

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

rain days (plural)

Synonyms

raindate

Questions

What does rain day mean?: An alternative later date for an outdoor event in case of inclement weather.

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