pluviose

• IPA^(key): /ˈpluː.vi.əʊs/, /ˈpluː.vi.əʊz/
• Rhymes: -əʊs

pluviose (comparative more pluviose, superlative most pluviose)

1. (rare) Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy.
   • 1993, William A. Dill, Inland Fisheries of Europe, page 154:

     Most of the forests are pine, and deciduous trees (oaks, beech, birch, ash) are practically confined to the pluviose zone of the north and northwest.

• pluvious

pluviōse

1. vocative masculine singular of pluviōsus

Unadapted borrowing from French pluviôse.

pluviose m (uncountable)

1. Pluviôse