drizzle
Meaning of drizzle
noun
- light rain falling in very fine drops.
Scotland will be cloudy with patchy drizzle
a steady drizzle has been falling since 3 a.m
- (in cooking) a thin stream of a liquid ingredient trickled over food.
raw mushrooms, thinly sliced and served with lemon, a little salt, and a drizzle of olive oil
- rain lightly.
it's started to drizzle
- (in cooking) trickle a thin stream of (a liquid ingredient) over food.
drizzle the clarified butter over the top
mid 16th century: probably based on Old English drēosan ‘to fall’, of Germanic origin; probably related to dreary.
Information about drizzle
- The plural form of drizzle is: drizzles.
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Hyphenation of drizzle
driz-zle
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- drizzle is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
drizzle synonyms
Meaning mizzle:
Meaning moisten:
Meaning liquid that is blown or driven through the air in the form of tiny drops:
Meaning a small flow of liquid:
Meaning a thin stream of liquid; a trickle:
Meaning a small drop of a liquid:
Meaning a small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface:
Meaning a very small drop of a liquid:
Meaning a small, narrow river:
Meaning a small stream of water or another liquid:
Meaning a gutter:
Meaning a layer of food poured or spread over a base of a different type of food to add flavour:
Meaning a thing used to protect, decorate, or conceal something else:
Meaning a small quantity or amount of something scattered over an object or surface:
Meaning a small thinly distributed amount of something:
Meaning (of a mass of small things) fall or be thrown in a shower:
Meaning rain slightly:
Meaning light rain falls:
Meaning cause (a liquid) to flow from a container in a steady stream:
Meaning cause (liquid) to strike or fall on something in irregular drops:
Meaning cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally:
Translation of drizzle
- Italian: pioggerella, pioviggine, piovigginare
- Spanish: llovizna, lloviznar
- German: Nieselregen, nieseln
- French: bruine, crachin, bruiner
- Portuguese: chuvisco, garoa
Words that rhyme with drizzle
adazzle, bedazzle, dazzle, frazzle, outdazzle, overdazzle, razzle, swazzle, undazzle, bezzle, embezzle, bedrizzle, crizzle, fizzle, frizzle, grizzle, mizzle, pizzle, rizzle, rumswizzle, sizzle, swizzle, twizzle, whizzle, zizzle, Vozzle, crozzle, dozzle, mozzle, nozzle, schemozzle, schnozzle, shemozzle, shimozzle, shlemozzle, snozzle, sozzle, swozzle, amuzzle, bemuzzle, bepuzzle, bumfuzzle, buzzle, empuzzle, fuzzle, guzzle, muzzle, nuzzle, puzzle, snuzzle
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