rainmaker

Meaning

1. Someone or something that causes or attempts to cause rain to fall.
2. Someone or something that causes or attempts to cause rain to fall.
3. Someone or something that causes or attempts to cause rain to fall.
4. (US, figuratively, informal) A person having the ability to generate business, raise funds, or otherwise engineer success for a company, organization, etc.
5. (informal) A batted ball that is hit very high into the air.

Synonyms

benefactor

rainer

sprinkler

artificial rain device

rain simulator

rain making machine

rain maker

overhead irrigating machine

Translations

صانع المطر لدى الهنود الحمر

Regenmacher

einflussreiche Person

celui qui fait venir la pluie

mandachuva

fazedor de chuva

hacedor de lluvia

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹeɪnmeɪkə/

Etymology

From rain + maker.