rainfall
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The amount of rain that falls in a particular place over a period of time.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Annual _____ in the desert is extremely low."
Answer: rainfall
In your own words, what does "rainfall" mean?
The amount of rain that falls in a particular place over a period of time.
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