SHOWER


Meaning of SHOWER in English

I

n.

bath using an overhead spray

1) to have ( BE ), take a ~

short period of rain

brief downpour

2) a heavy; light ~

3) April; passing; scattered ~s

4) a meteor; rain; thunder ~

5) a sun ~ ( esp. AE ) ('rain that falls while the sun is shining')

party to which the guests are expected to bring gifts

( AE )

6) to make a ~ for smb.

7) a baby; bridal ~

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v.

1) ( d ; tr. ) to ~ on, upon (to ~ gifts on smb.)

2) ( d ; tr. ) to ~ with (to ~ smb. with gifts)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.