DEWFALL


Meaning of DEWFALL in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: so called from the erroneous belief that dew comes down like rain

1. : formation of dew ; also : the time when dew begins to deposit

2. : the amount of moisture deposited during one period of dewfall

a very heavy dewfall

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