"rainshadow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rainshadows [plural]
Etymology: From rain + shadow. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rain|shadow}} rain + shadow Head templates: {{en-noun}} rainshadow (plural rainshadows)
  1. (meteorology) Alternative form of rain shadow Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: rain shadow Categories (topical): Meteorology

Inflected forms

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