"pluvious" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpluː.vi.əs/ Forms: more pluvious [comparative], most pluvious [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin pluviōsusbor. English pluvious Borrowed from Latin pluviōsus (“rainy”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|la:pluviōsus<t:rainy>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin pluviōsusbor. English pluvious [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "rainy", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "pluviōsus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "pluvious", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="pluvious"> Borrowed from Latin pluviōsus (“rainy”). Head templates: {{en-adj}} pluvious (comparative more pluvious, superlative most pluvious)
  1. Involving or relating to rain; rainy. Translations (of or pertaining to condition of heavy rain): Regen- (German), pluvioso (Spanish)
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