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driz·zle

drizzle

 
 
pronunciation:
drI zl
parts of speech:
verb, noun
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part of speech: verb
inflections: drizzles, drizzling, drizzled
definition: to rain in light drops.
It is still drizzling outside but the rainstorm is over.
similar words:
mist
 
part of speech: noun
definition: a light, steady rain.
It won't hurt us to walk to school in a drizzle.
derivations: drizzly (adj.), drizzlingly (adv.)
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