English verb: rain buckets | |||
| 1. | rain buckets (weather) rain heavily | ||
| Samples | Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!. | ||
| Examples | It was rain bucketsing all day long | ||
| Synonyms | pelt, pour, rain cats and dogs, stream | ||
| Pattern of use | It is ----ing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rain, rain down | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | sheet, sluice, sluice down | ||