Crossword clues for raining
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rain \Rain\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rained (r[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Raining.] [AS. regnian, akin to G. regnen, Goth. rignjan. See Rain, n.]
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To fall in drops from the clouds, as water; -- used mostly with it for a nominative; as, it rains.
The rain it raineth every day.
--Shak. To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes.
Wiktionary
n. A fall of rain. vb. (present participle of rain English)
WordNet
adj. falling in drops or as if falling like rain; "watched the raining apple blossoms"
Usage examples of "raining".
Said to tell ye that she raised eight babes of her own and she be too old to have these noisy, pesky, dirty varmints raining havoc on her home.
Those tanks are going to have about a hundred grenades raining down on them.
It will just go on raining in different ways until eventually it drenches you.
It was raining so hard that he felt as though he were standing in a waterfall.
He heard the bellowing voices of the soldiers on the wall, and now it seemed suddenly to be raining arrows.
Made by Wings knew suddenly that the dark stone tower that loomed above him raining death on his warriors must be the place where his enemy the king was at this moment.
It had risen off the ground, as if the thunderbird were carrying it skyward, but pebbles and bits of material were still raining down.
Water and slime geysered into the air, raining down on the startled Valeman.