shower — show|er1 [ ʃaur ] noun count ** 1. ) a piece of equipment that forces small drops of water into the air and is used for washing your body: The shower isn t working. a ) a small room or area with a shower: in the shower (=washing yourself under a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Shower — Show er, n. [OE. shour, schour, AS. se?r; akin to D. schoer, G. schauer, OHG. sc?r, Icel. sk?r, Sw. skur, Goth. sk?ra windis a storm of wind; of uncertain origin.] 1. A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shower bath — Shower Show er, n. [OE. shour, schour, AS. se?r; akin to D. schoer, G. schauer, OHG. sc?r, Icel. sk?r, Sw. skur, Goth. sk?ra windis a storm of wind; of uncertain origin.] 1. A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shower — Show er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Showered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Showering}.] 1. To water with a shower; to ??t copiously with rain. [1913 Webster] Lest it again dissolve and shower the earth. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To bestow liberally; to destribute … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shower — Show er, n. 1. One who shows or exhibits. [1913 Webster] 2. That which shows; a mirror. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shower — Show er, v. i. To rain in showers; to fall, as in a hower or showers. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shower — show•er [[t]ˈʃaʊ ər[/t]] n. 1) mer a brief fall of rain or of hail or snow 2) cvb Also called show′er bath . a bath in which water is sprayed on the body from above 3) the apparatus or space for providing such a bath 4) something resembling a… … From formal English to slang
shower — show|er1 S2 [ˈʃauə US ʃaur] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for washing in)¦ 2¦(act of washing)¦ 3¦(rain)¦ 4¦(lots of things)¦ 5¦(party)¦ 6¦(people)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: scur] 1.) ¦(F … Dictionary of contemporary English
Shower Game — was a pricing game on the American television game show, The Price Is Right . Played from September 4 to November 30, 1978, it was played for a car or $100 cash.GameplaySix shower stalls were set up onstage, arranged in a row as in a locker room … Wikipedia
Shower... — Show|er… auch: Sho|wer… 〈[ʃaʊə(r)] in Zus.〉 Dusche…, Dusch…; Shower...gel; Shower...cream [Etym.: engl.] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
show|er|y — «SHOW uhr ee», adjective. 1. raining or falling in showers. 2. having many showers: »a showery summer afternoon (Henry Morley). 3. like a shower … Useful english dictionary
