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- noun
Clothing worn asprotection fromrain . - noun
Equipment for use in the rain.
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Examples
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· Fly line spaghetti (boiling, topping with marinara sauce, then casting) · The fire hose-mannequin raingear test
The Next Extreme Gear Test Tim Romano 2007
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On a recent weekend, Mr. Hori, decked out in raingear and a surgical mask, aimed a high-pressure hose at small cracks in a muddy sidewalk, where cesium tends to collect.
Radiation Cleanup Confounds Japan Yumiko Ono 2011
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We just went out and bought the raingear, just like everybody else here who just ran out and picked up some stuff.
U.S. Ryder Cup team moves on after rainsuits fail in Welsh rain Cindy Boren 2010
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As long as you wear good raingear, riding in the rain isn't that big of a deal.
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BTW, I always get a chuckle out of hunters wearing cheap PVC raingear in a camo pattern that shines like a new penney when wet or dry.
One of the first rules for selling a product is to make you item different from everything else. 2010
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We just went out and bought the raingear, just like everybody else here who just ran out and picked up some stuff.
Ryder Cup play suspended because of rain Cindy Boren 2010
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When I whipped the white Chevy around the flashing barricade, the patrolman, covered in raingear desperately tried to wave me down.
Treading Water Ron Earl Phillips 2011
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BTW, I always get a chuckle out of hunters wearing cheap PVC raingear in a camo pattern that shines like a new penney when wet or dry.
One of the first rules for selling a product is to make you item different from everything else. 2010
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Heat and rain are not uncommon partners on your walk and hats, raingear, SPF 50, and multiple water bottles are your friends.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Journey for Body and Soul: The St. Jacques de Compostelle Pilgrimage Trail 2010
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Moving mechanically, she strapped on her holster and found her raingear.
Breaking the News to Farash Alex Carr 2010
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