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CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cumulonimbus cloud mean? 

CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD (noun)
  The noun CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD has 1 sense:

1. a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstormsplay

  Familiarity information: CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CUMULONIMBUS CLOUD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

cumulonimbus; cumulonimbus cloud; thundercloud

Hypernyms ("cumulonimbus cloud" is a kind of...):

cloud (a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude)


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