Usually means: Linear cloud formation producing rain.
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  1. rainband: Merriam-Webster
  2. rainband: Collins English Dictionary
  3. rainband: Wordnik
  4. rainband: Wiktionary
  5. rainband: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. rainband: Dictionary.com
  7. Rainband, The Rainband: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. rainband: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Rainband: Legal dictionary

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  1. Rainband: Encyclopedia

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  1. rainband: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rainband)

noun:  A dark band in the yellow portion of the solar spectrum near the sodium line, caused by the presence of water vapour in the atmosphere, and hence sometimes used in weather predictions.
noun:  (meteorology) An elongated cloud and precipitation structure associated with an area of rainfall.
noun:  The spiralling bands of cloud and precipitation that make up the bulk of most tropical cyclones.

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