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Cumulus Cloud (Noun)

Meaning

A globular cloud.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Examples

  • The big, puffy cumulus cloud drifted lazily across the blue summer sky.
  • A single cumulus cloud, its flat base and rounded tower a perfect textbook example, was visible on the horizon.
  • After a spring shower, the sky was filled with cumulus clouds, their white peaks glistening with sunlight.
  • Cumulus clouds are often seen on warm, sunny days, and are commonly known as "fair weather clouds".
  • The plane flew through a layer of cumulus clouds, the aircraft shuddering slightly as it encountered turbulence within the clouds.

Synonyms

  • Cumulus

Hypernyms

  • Cloud

Hyponyms

  • Thunderhead
  • Altocumulus
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