English language
Toggle Transcript
rainwater::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rain |
| Type of | fresh water, freshwater |
Examples of rainwater
rainwater
Cisterns near the roof capture rainwater, which is used to wash hands and tools.
From the washingtonpost.com
By the corner of the dwellings, black rubber barrels stand to collect rainwater.
From the guardian.co.uk
New sidewalks are built with porous concrete, which allows rainwater to sink in.
From the thenewstribune.com
Rainwater comes in through a screen that filters out leaves and other materials.
From the delawareonline.com
They hold 50 gallons of rainwater, which is great for food crops in your garden.
From the dallasnews.com
Remove the drain plug and leave it out until spring so rainwater can drain away.
From the thenewstribune.com
He also focuses on shaping landscapes to take advantage of rainwater harvesting.
From the sltrib.com
Rainwater is generally clean, though it picks up some pollution on the way down.
From the newsobserver.com
They collected rainwater in tanks on the roof, which they filtered for drinking.
From the time.com
- Rain: drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
- Rain is liquid precipitation, as opposed to non-liquid kinds of precipitation such as snow, hail and sleet. Rain requires the presence of a thick layer of the atmosphere to have temperatures above the melting point of water near and above the Earth's surface. ...
- Rainfall; Water (for a house etc) sourced from rain which has not joined a spring, stream or river, pond, lake or sea
- Water that has fallen as rain and contains little dissolved mineral matter.
