5 letter words starting with RAI

Word: Rainy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describing a weather condition where there is precipitation from the sky, usually in the form of rain.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈreɪni/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈreɪni/

Origin and Usage: The word "rainy" originated from the Old English word "regnian," which means "to rain." It has been used in English language since the 14th century to describe a weather condition where there is precipitation from the sky.

Synonyms: wet, showery, rainy, drizzly, pouring, stormy, thundery, tempestuous, blustery, gusty, squally, breezy

Related Words: storm, shower, cloud, drizz, drops

Example Sentences:

1. The forecast predicts a rainy day tomorrow.
2. The children were disappointed that their picnic was cancelled due to the rainy weather.
3. After a long period of drought, the farmers were relieved to finally have a rainy season.
4. She loves to read a book while listening to the sound of the rainy weather outside.
5. He always carries an umbrella with him during the rainy season.

Heres the information you requested: Word: Rails 1. Parts of Speech:

• Noun
• Verb

2. Definitions: Noun:

A bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, such as supporting objects or providing a barrier or fence.

Verb:

Provide or enclose (a space or place) with rails or a rail.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /reɪlz/

UK: /reɪlz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "rails" originated from the Middle English word "rail" which means a bar or crossbar. The noun "rails" is often used to refer to the bars that make up a fence or barrier. The verb "rails" is used to describe the act of enclosing an area with rails or a rail.

5. Synonyms:

• Bar
• Rod
• Pole
• Post

6. Related Words:

• Rapid
• Rains
• Raise
• Trail
• Sails

7. Example Sentences:

Noun:

1. The horse jumped over the rails of the fence.
2. The balcony was protected by iron rails.
3. She held onto the rail as she walked down the stairs.

Verb:

1. The garden was railed off to keep the animals out.
2. The construction site was railed off for safety reasons.
3. The museum exhibit was railed to protect the artifacts.