ALTOCUMULUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: altocumuli   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cumulus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 miles

Synonyms:

altocumulus; altocumulus cloud

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("altocumulus" is a kind of...):

cumulus; cumulus cloud (a globular cloud)

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