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hydrometeor

hy·dro·me·te·or
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-mee-tee-er, -awr]
    • /ˌhaɪ drəˈmi ti ər, -ˌɔr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-druh-mee-tee-er, -awr]
    • /ˌhaɪ drəˈmi ti ər, -ˌɔr/

Definitions of hydrometeor word

  • noun hydrometeor liquid water or ice in the atmosphere in various forms, as rain, ice crystals, hail, fog, or clouds. 1
  • noun hydrometeor An atmospheric phenomenon or entity involving water or water vapor, such as rain or a cloud. 1
  • noun hydrometeor any weather condition produced by water or water vapour in the atmosphere, such as rain, snow, or cloud 0
  • noun hydrometeor any type of condensation or frost formed from atmospheric water vapor, as rain, snow, fog, dew, etc. 0

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Origin of hydrometeor

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; hydro-1 + meteor

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Parts of speech for Hydrometeor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hydrometeor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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