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RAIN-GIVER
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• RAIN-GIVER (noun)
The noun RAIN-GIVER has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: RAIN-GIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An epithet for Jupiter
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Jupiter Pluvius; Rain-giver
Instance hypernyms:
Jove; Jupiter ((Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus)
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