Definition of shower

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • shower is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • shower is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • shower is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of shower


  • someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. exhibitioner
    2. exhibitor
  • expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns (verb)

    Examples

    1. He was showered with praise

    Synonyms

    1. lavish
  • washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle (noun)

    Examples

    1. he took a shower after the game

    Synonyms

    1. shower bath
  • a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower (noun)

    Examples

    1. a little shower of rose petals

    Synonyms

    1. cascade
  • a brief period of precipitation (noun)

    Examples

    1. the game was interrupted by a brief shower

    Synonyms

    1. rain shower
  • rain abundantly (verb)

    Examples

    1. Meteors showered down over half of Australia

    Synonyms

    1. shower down
  • a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person (noun)

    Examples

    1. her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting
  • a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you (noun)

    Examples

    1. they installed a shower in the bathroom
  • provide abundantly with (verb)

    Examples

    1. He showered her with presents
  • spray or sprinkle with (verb)

    Examples

    1. The guests showered rice on the couple
  • take a shower; wash one's body in the shower (verb)

    Examples

    1. You should shower after vigorous exercise

See definition of shower in Merriam Webster