Mizzle

/ˈmɪzəl/

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Other forms: mizzling; mizzled; mizzles

Definitions of mizzle

noun
very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower

synonyms: drizzle

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type of:
rain, rainfall
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
verb
rain lightly

synonyms: drizzle

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type of:
rain, rain down
precipitate as rain

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