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CIRROCUMULUS (cirrocumuli)
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Irregular inflected form: cirrocumuli
Dictionary entry overview: What does cirrocumulus mean?
• CIRROCUMULUS (noun)
The noun CIRROCUMULUS has 1 sense:
1. a cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples
Familiarity information: CIRROCUMULUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
cirrocumulus; cirrocumulus cloud
Hypernyms ("cirrocumulus" is a kind of...):
cloud (a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude)
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