Usually means: Sudden, intense, localized rainfall event.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. cloudburst: Merriam-Webster
  2. cloudburst: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cloudburst: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cloudburst: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cloudburst: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cloudburst, cloudburst: Wordnik
  7. cloudburst: Wiktionary
  8. cloudburst: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cloudburst: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cloudburst: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. cloudburst: Dictionary.com
  12. cloudburst: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Cloudburst (Whitacre), Cloudburst (disambiguation), Cloudburst: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. cloudburst: Rhymezone
  15. cloudburst: FreeDictionary.org
  16. cloudburst: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. cloudburst: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. cloudburst: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cloudburst: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cloudburst: Medical dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Cloudburst: Science In Your Watershed: Hydrologic Definitions
  4. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See cloudbursting as well.)

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noun:  A sudden heavy rainstorm.

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