rainshadow
noun
rainshadow is spelled R-A-I-N-S-H-A-D-O-W: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, rainshadow means “Alternative form of rain shadow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of rainshadow is rainshadows.
How many letters and syllables are in rainshadow?
| Letters | 10: R-A-I-N-S-H-A-D-O-W |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 87 million words; the 297,763rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is rainshadow?
Rainshadow appears about once in every 87 million words in written English, the 297,763rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of rainshadow
- rainshadows plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rainshadow mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of rain shadow.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does rainshadow come from?
From rain + shadow.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).