noun
a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
Examples
- they installed a shower in the bathroom
noun
washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle
Synonyms
shower bath
Examples
- he took a shower after the game
noun
a brief period of precipitation
Synonyms
rain shower
Examples
- the game was interrupted by a brief shower
noun
a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower
Synonyms
Examples
- a little shower of rose petals
- a sudden cascade of sparks
noun
someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see
Synonyms
noun
a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person
Examples
- her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting
verb
expend profusely
Synonyms
Examples
- also used with abstract nouns
- He was showered with praise
verb
spray or sprinkle with
Examples
- The guests showered rice on the couple
verb
take a shower
Examples
- wash one's body in the shower
- You should shower after vigorous exercise
verb
rain abundantly
Synonyms
shower down
Examples
- Meteors showered down over half of Australia
verb
provide abundantly with
Examples
- He showered her with presents