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cloudburst

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cloudburst has 1 sense
  1. downpour, cloudburst, deluge, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker - a heavy rain
    --1 is a kind of rain, rainfall

Definitions from the Web

Cloudburst

Noun: A sudden and heavy rainstorm characterized by a short duration and a large amount of rainfall.

Example sentence:

"The hikers were caught in a cloudburst and sought shelter under the trees."

Noun: A sudden and intense release of stored emotion.

Example sentence:

"After winning the championship, the team celebrated with a cloudburst of joy and tears."

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