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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)