Shower Definition

shower
noun
  1. a plumbing fixture that sprays water over you; "they installed a shower in the bathroom"
  2. washing yourself by standing upright under water sprayed from a nozzle; "he took a shower after the game"
  3. a brief period of precipitation; "the game was interrupted by a brief shower"
  4. a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals"; "a sudden cascade of sparks"
  5. someone who organizes an exhibit for others to see
  6. a party of friends assembled to present gifts (usually of a specified kind) to a person; "her friends organized a baby shower for her when she was expecting"
verb
  1. expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns; "He was showered with praise"
  2. spray or sprinkle with; "The guests showered rice on the couple"
  3. take a shower; wash one's body in the shower; "You should shower after vigorous exercise"
  4. rain abundantly; "Meteors showered down over half of Australia"
  5. provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents"

"Shower" in song lyrics

See how shower is used in real songs:

  • "Every hour, hardly shower"
    500 f/ Husalah, The Jacka, Big T, Lil' Tone — 50 Bullets
  • "Darts are sour, how many times you let me hit in the shower?"
    9th Prince f/ Rubbabandz — Granddaddy Flow
  • "So I jump in the shower"
    A+ f/ Mr. Cheeks — Up Top New York

Words that rhyme with shower

Usage tips for "shower"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "shower" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for shower to find words that pair well.

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