rains

Noun

plural form of rain
A rainy season.
The rains came early this year.

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative form of rain

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"Will there be any more Rains?" asked the man with the star.
The island is subject to strong winds, which are especially felt at Cagliari owing to its position at the south-east end of the Campidano, and the autumn rains are sometimes of almost tropical violence.
The " heavy " rains are little experienced in the coast districts.
When it rains, it hails.
The rains are neither regular nor certain, however, and sometimes fail for a succession of years, causing destructive seccas (droughts).

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