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Definitions
a heavy rain
Word origin
From cloud + burst.
Used in a sentence
“[B]ut the sound . . . expressed an utter abandonment to grief; not the cloud-burst of some passing emotion, but the slow down-pour of a whole heaven of sorrow.”
“A cloudburst in the China Creek district followed by continued heavy rains was responsible for the increased water.”
“In Uniontown, Pa., John Walchesky & family rushed from their house when lightning set it afire, rushed in again when a cloudburst put out the blaze.”
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