pluvial
nounEtymology Borrowed from French pluvial, from Middle French pluvial, borrowed from Latin pluviālis (“pertaining to rain”).
pluvial
adjUS /ˈplu.vi.əl/ · UK /ˈpluː.vi.əl/
Etymology Borrowed from French pluvial, from Middle French pluvial, borrowed from Latin pluviālis (“pertaining to rain”).
1
Of, pertaining to, or produced by rain.
- Derived terms
- antipluvial, Carnian pluvial episode, interpluvial, intrapluvial, nonpluvial, pluvial lake
- Related terms
- pluvious