rainfed

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adjective

Supplied with water by rain (only).

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Meanings

adjectiverainfed (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSupplied with water by rain (only).

    Water started to come down from here and there on the high bank, streamlets big as a finger, mere dripdrops, mistfalls that evaporated halfway to the surface of the river – these can't be rainfed, not here – […]

    2017, Joanna Russ, We Who Are About To...

Origin

From rain + fed.

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APA

rainfed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rainfed

MLA

“rainfed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rainfed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rainfed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rainfed.

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