cu·mu·lus
/ˈkyo͞omyələs/
noun
cloud forming rounded masses heaped on each other above a flat base at fairly low altitude.
"the high cumulus is breaking up to give a lovely summer evening"
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1. heap, accumulation 2. [New Latin, from Latin] : a dense puffy cloud form having a flat base and rounded outlines often piled up like a mountain.
noun · A dense, white, fluffy cloud with a flat base, a multiple rounded top, and a well-defined outline. The bases of cumulus clouds form primarily in ...
CUMULUS meaning: 1. a type of tall, white cloud with a wide, flat base and rounded shape 2. a type of tall, white…. Learn more.
1. a heap; mass; pile 2. the type of bright, billowy cloud with a dark, flat base, that develops vertically through all cloud levels and consists mostly of ...
Cumulus clouds are clouds that have flat bases and are often described as puffy, cotton-like, or fluffy in appearance. Their name derives from the Latin ...
cumulus Add to list Share · noun. a globular cloud. synonyms: cumulus cloud. see moresee less. types: altocumulus, altocumulus cloud · noun. a collection of ...
Definition: Low-altitude, fluffy heaps of clouds with cotton-like appearance. Description & Characteristics. Cumulus clouds are the clouds that we all drew as ...
Cumulus clouds are detached, individual, cauliflower-shaped clouds usually spotted in fair weather conditions.
CUMULUS meaning: a type of thick cloud that is rounded on top and has a flat base.
Noun. cumulus (plural cumuli) A large white, puffy cloud that develops through convection. A mound or heap.