A brief and usually light fall of rain, hail, sleet, or snow. The weather forecast predicts a few showers in the afternoon.
An act or instance of washing the body under a spray of water. I took a quick shower before heading to work.
An event at which presents are given to someone, typically a woman who is about to get married or have a baby. We are hosting a baby shower for her next weekend.
A large number of things that arrive or happen at the same time. The winner received a shower of compliments after the performance.
A bathroom fixture or device that produces a spray of water for washing. The hotel bathroom has a large walk-in shower.
An astronomical event in which numerous meteors are observed entering the Earth's atmosphere from the same apparent point in the sky. We stayed up late to watch the Perseid meteor shower.