Drizzle

['drɪz(ə)l] or ['drɪzl]

Definition

(noun.) very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower.

(verb.) moisten with fine drops; 'drizzle the meat with melted butter'.

(verb.) rain lightly; 'When it drizzles in summer, hiking can be pleasant'.

Checker: Rudolph--From WordNet

Definition

(v. i.) To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles; drizzling drops or rain.

(v. t.) To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.

(n.) Fine rain or mist.

Typist: Rex

Synonyms and Synonymous

v. n. Rain (in small drops), mizzle.

Editor: Vlad

Definition

v.i. to rain in small drops.—v.t. (Shak.) to shed in small drops.—n. a small light rain.—adj. Drizz′ly.

Typist: Ora

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