pioggia

Definitions of pioggia
  1. noun
    water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
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    types:
    diluvio, nubifragio, scroscio
    a heavy rain
    acquata, acquazzone, piovasco, rovescio
    a brief period of precipitation
    spruzzata
    a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
    type of:
    precipitazione
    the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
  2. noun
    drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
  3. noun
    a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you
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