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CIRROCUMULUS (cirrocumuli)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cirrocumulus mean? 

CIRROCUMULUS (noun)
  The noun CIRROCUMULUS has 1 sense:

1. a cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripplesplay

  Familiarity information: CIRROCUMULUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CIRROCUMULUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

cirrocumulus; cirrocumulus cloud

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

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


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