raingear
Wet weather wear
Raingear is clothing designed to keep the wearer dry in wet weather—raincoats, waterproof jackets, ponchos, rain boots, and the like.
The term treats these items as a collective category: Don't forget your raingear.
Also spelled as two words: rain gear.
Headhole garment for rain
- anorakWeatherproof hooded outerwear
- slickerWaterproof outer garment
- parkaInsulated hooded winter coat
- windbreakerLightweight gust-resistant jacket
trenchcoat · oilskin · raincape · sou'wester · mackinaw · overcoat · cagoule
Waterproof shoe covers
- gumbootsWaterproof knee-high boots
- wellingtonsWaterproof rubber footwear
- wadersWaterproof fishing garment
- rainbootsWaterproof footwear for wet weather
Breathable waterproof membrane
- neopreneSynthetic rubber polymer
- PVCChlorinated plastic abbreviation
- polyurethaneVersatile synthetic resin compound
- nylonSynthetic textile polymer
oilskin · rubberized · tarpaulin · laminate · membrane · synthetic · vinyl · ripstop
Intense precipitation event
- drizzleVery light precipitation
- monsoonSeasonal tropical wind pattern
- showersLight, passing rainfalls
- stormSevere atmospheric disturbance
precipitation · cloudburst · squall · deluge · mizzle · sprinkle · thunderstorm · wet-weather
Handheld rain shelter
Impervious to moisture
- water-repellentResisting water penetration
- breathablePermits air passage
- hydrophobicRepels aqueous substances
- imperviousUnable to be affected
watertight · quick-drying · lightweight · packable · hooded · adjustable · windproof · durable
Recreational trail walking
- commutingRegular work-home travel
- cyclingRiding on two wheels
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
sailing · trekking · backpacking · mountaineering · kayaking · dog-walking · gardening
Guarding against harm
- shelterProtected place or structure
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- drynessAbsence of moisture
- comfortEase or soothing relief
mobility · visibility · layering · ventilation · insulation
poncho
Headhole garment for rain
windbreaker · trenchcoat · oilskin · raincape · sou'wester · mackinaw · overcoat · cagoule
galoshes
Waterproof shoe covers
- gumbootsWaterproof knee-high boots
- wellingtonsWaterproof rubber footwear
- wadersWaterproof fishing garment
gore-tex
Breathable waterproof membrane
- neopreneSynthetic rubber polymer
- PVCChlorinated plastic abbreviation
- polyurethaneVersatile synthetic resin compound
nylon · oilskin · rubberized · tarpaulin · laminate · membrane · synthetic · vinyl · ripstop
downpour
Intense precipitation event
storm · precipitation · cloudburst · squall · deluge · mizzle · sprinkle · thunderstorm · wet-weather
umbrella
Handheld rain shelter
waterproof
Impervious to moisture
- water-repellentResisting water penetration
- breathablePermits air passage
- hydrophobicRepels aqueous substances
impervious · watertight · quick-drying · lightweight · packable · hooded · adjustable · windproof · durable · layered
hiking
Recreational trail walking
fishing · sailing · trekking · backpacking · mountaineering · kayaking · dog-walking · gardening
protection
Guarding against harm
comfort · mobility · visibility · layering · ventilation · insulation
raingearsunwear
Protective eyewear for brightness
sun hat · sunglasses · sundress · warm-weather attire · summer wear
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