Science Fair Project Dictionary
Shower
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English
Noun
shower (plural showers)
- (also shower of rain) A fall of light rain.
- Today there will be frequent showers and some sunny spells.
- (also shower bath) A device for bathing by which water is made to fall on the body from a height, either from a tank or by the action of a pump.
- (also shower bath) An instance of using of this device in order to bathe oneself.
- I'm going to have a shower (British)
- I'm going to take a shower (especially US)
- (also bridal shower) A fund-raiser held in honor of a bride attended by female friends of the bride.
- The shower will be held at the home of the bridesmaid
Translations
fall of light rain
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device for bathing
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instance of using of this device
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Intransitive verb
to shower
- (followed by with) To spray with (a specified liquid).
- To bathe oneself using a shower.
Translations
spray with
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bathe oneself using a shower
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Synonyms
- (bathe oneself using a shower): have a shower (British), take a shower (especially US)
Derived terms
- golden shower
- power shower
- shower attachment
- shower bath
- shower curtain
- showerhead
- shower rail
- shower unit
- showery
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