Cloud

usgb/klaʊd/
noun

A white or gray mass in the sky that is made of many very small drops of water.

Look at the beautiful clouds in the sky.
Visual representation of "cloud" - A white or gray mass in the sky that is made of many very small drops of water

Often appears as...

  • white cloud
  • rain cloud
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Weather Indicator

Cloud types help predict weather; 'cumulus' suggests fair weather, while 'nimbus' signals rain.

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Those cumulus clouds indicate a sunny day ahead.
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Sky Descriptions

Use different adjectives with 'cloud' to describe the sky, such as 'overcast' for a fully clouded sky.

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The sky is overcast; I doubt we'll see the sun today.
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