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raingear en · NOUN

Etymology

From rain + gear.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Clothing worn as protection from rain.
   • Exhilarated by her own cruelty, she stared at Robin’s Gore-Tex raingear until Robin was provoked to ask why. Denise said, “I’m just wondering if you’re ever tempted to be slightly less uncool.” 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
2. (uncountable) Equipment for use in the rain.