noun
- storms with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning
Usage: plural of rainstorm
Examples
- The rainstorms last week flooded several streets downtown.
- Farmers welcomed the rainstorms after months of dry weather.
- We had to cancel the picnic because of the severe rainstorms.
- The rainstorms brought much-needed water to the reservoirs.
- Heavy rainstorms are common during the monsoon season.
- The weather forecast predicts rainstorms throughout the weekend.