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Meaning of "rain cloud" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAIN CLOUD

rain cloud  [reɪn klaʊd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAIN CLOUD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rain cloud is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RAIN CLOUD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

rain cloud

Nimbus cloud

A nimbus cloud is a cloud that produces precipitation. Usually the precipitation reaches the ground as rain, hail, snow, or sleet. Falling precipitation may evaporate as virga. Rain comes out of nimbus clouds and this is called precipitation. Since nimbus clouds are dense with water, they appear darker than other clouds. Nimbus clouds are formed at low altitudes and are typically spread uniformly across the sky.

Definition of rain cloud in the English dictionary

The definition of rain cloud in the dictionary is a cloud from which rain falls or looks likely to fall.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAIN CLOUD


aloud
əˈlaʊd
becloud
bɪˈklaʊd
cloud
klaʊd
encloud
ɪnˈklaʊd
loud
laʊd
Macleod
məˈklaʊd
overcloud
ˌəʊvəˈklaʊd
overloud
ˌəʊvəˈlaʊd
thundercloud
ˈθʌndəˌklaʊd
unallowed
ˌʌnəˈlaʊd
uncloud
ʌnˈklaʊd
unploughed
ʌnˈplaʊd
unplowed
ʌnˈplaʊd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAIN CLOUD

rain
rain belt
rain cats and dogs
rain check
rain dance
rain gauge
rain hood
rain on someone´s parade
rain or shine
rain shadow
rain shower
rain tree
rainband
rainbird
rainbow
rainbow bird
Rainbow Bridge
rainbow coalition
rainbow flag
rainbow lorikeet

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAIN CLOUD

anvil cloud
cumulus cloud
dust cloud
for crying out loud
fractocumulus cloud
funnel cloud
Magellanic Cloud
molecular cloud
mushroom cloud
Oort cloud
out loud
Saint-Cloud
storm cloud
under a cloud

Synonyms and antonyms of rain cloud in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rain cloud» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAIN CLOUD

Find out the translation of rain cloud to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rain cloud from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rain cloud» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

雨云
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nube de lluvia
570 millions of speakers

English

rain cloud
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बारिश बादल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سحابة المطر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дождь облака
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nuvem de chuva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃষ্টি মেঘ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nuage de pluie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Awan hujan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

regen Wolke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

雨雲
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

비 구름
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Awan udan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mưa đám mây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மழை மேகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाऊस मेघ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yağmur bulutu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nuvola di pioggia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chmura deszczu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дощ хмари
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nor de ploaie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σύννεφο βροχής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

reën wolk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

regn moln
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

regnsky
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rain cloud

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIN CLOUD»

The term «rain cloud» is normally little used and occupies the 115.846 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAIN CLOUD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rain cloud» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rain cloud» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rain cloud

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAIN CLOUD»

Discover the use of rain cloud in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rain cloud and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Rain-Cloud Pony
Anne Eliot Crompton. A7/' THE RAIN-CLOUD PONY BYANNE EUOT CROMPTON Drawings by Paul Frame >; a-ir/Ui l.'i]y ,»/• '//'>,. - 'Y'W' A BANTAM SKYLARK BOOK J V 0 RL6, IL6+ THE RAIN-CLOUD PONY A Bantam.
Anne Eliot Crompton, 1980
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The Rain Cloud: Or, an Account of the Nature, Properties, ...
... OR RAIN-CLOUD—ARRANGEMENT.OF RAIN-CLOUDSr—APPEARANCES OF A DISTANT SHOWER—SCUD—CAUSE OF RAIN—FORMATION OF CLOUDS—MISTS—HEIGHTS' OF CLOUDS—APPEARANCE OF THE SKY ABOVE THE ...
‎1846
3
The rain-cloud and The snow-storm
Charles Tomlinson. VI ANALYSIS OF THE CONTENTS. Quantity of moisture in the air, 33 — Cloud, mist, fog, 34 — Cold due to elevation, 34 — Effect of mingling moist air at different temperatures, 35 — Geometrical and arithmetical ...
Charles Tomlinson, 1865
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The Rain-Cloud and the Snow-Storm: an Account of the Nature, ...
ANALYSIS OF THE CONTENTS. THE' RAIN-CLOUD. INTRODUCTION. GEYEBAL PHENOMENA or RAIN. Beauty of clouds in the landscape, page l— Amount of cloud in different months, 2-Registering sun-dial, 2—Influence of the London ...
Charles Tomlinson, 1864
5
Miss Lonely Rain Cloud
Camelia Sehat. お「お, ^ 1 ^ 9 ^ 0 ぞ 63 ^化 2 ^らわ&らわ& 9 ^ 0 ^ 13 卩| ^ 03 ^ ^ 4 VI けわ 3 ら( ^ ^ゎ化^ ) V 。に& 304 35 ^ &ん^ゎマ 3 ^マ 00 60 100&I マ 304 3 哼マ 1 ^ 166 し 00 "マ^ 310 6 、 01 | 4 ? " "ゎゅ^宇 01 わ" ^ 3 らに&4 し 01 ^ 11)61 ...
Camelia Sehat, 2010
6
The Rain Cloud's Gift: Presented by the Peacock Writers
Radiant. Rainbows. by Carolyn Tody GwennaD\'Young United States Mystical arches appear after rain passesby, Bringing bright splashes of color to the sky, These radiant beams smile upon you and I. When, on occasion, adouble rainbow  ...
Gwenna D'Young, Carol Wills, Carolyn Tody, Paula Shene, N. Barry Carver, Laszlo Kugler, Chris Clarke, Linda A. Scott, 2012
7
Three-minute Tales: Stories from Around the World to Tell Or ...
Dark Cloud, Rain Cloud! Rain on prairie dog town! Rain! Dark Cloud, Rain Cloud ! Rain on prairie dog town! Rain! Rain! Rain! Rain! Coyote chanted his song four times. Four is the magic number. SECOND CHANT: Rain! Dark Cloud, Rain ...
Margaret Read MacDonald, 2004
8
Physics of Precipitation: Proceedings of the Cloud Physics ...
The gap between the echoes of the upper light rain and the heavy rain in Figure 1 indicates that the drops from the light rain did not descend into the heavy rain cloud. Conclusion — The efficiency of cloud in initiating rain increases with cloud  ...
Helmut Weickmann, 1960
9
Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of The Environment
... up to 2 mm/hr over land, assuming the rain cloud fills the radiometer footprint (a beam-filling event). The algorithms most sensitive to this variation are those which rely heavily on the 19 and 37 GHz channels. Algorithm sensitivity to variations ...
Domenico Solimini, 1995
10
Popular Science
This helium-filled balloon lifting a few pieces of dry ice into the sky is typical of the simple equipment that can be used to "seed" a rain cloud. Many other methods have been used by the rainmakers— sprinkling dry ice from an airplane, sending  ...

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAIN CLOUD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rain cloud is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Every rain cloud has a silver lining for parched UAE
The United Arab Emirates, one of the world's most arid countries, is striving to capture every drop of rain it can wring from the clouds that pass over the desert ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
2
Fog, rain cloud Christmas Eve travel picture in NY
NEW YORK (AP) - Foggy weather is causing some delays at New York City's main airports as throngs of holiday travelers try to get in and out of town, and a ... «Washington Times, Dec 14»
3
New company Rain on Request promises to be able to make it rain
A Miami-based company promises that they can make it rain whenever asked, ... Basically, Rain on Request would be stealing rain clouds from other areas, but ... «10News, Dec 14»
4
Facebook sever is taken down after actual cloud rains INSIDE the …
Facebook's digital cloud met with an actual weather system when the company's air conditioning system malfunctioned and actually formed a rain cloud inside ... «Daily Mail, Jun 13»
5
Sun seekers fly away to avoid the rain clouds
Forecasters are predicting possibly heavy and thundery rain across Wales, ... on Saturday with plenty of cloud and heavy, sometimes thundery, downpours. «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 12»
6
Making Rain Clouds With Lasers
Shooting lasers at the sky can make the germ of a rain cloud, a new study shows. In an experiment that smacks of science fiction, scientists used a high-powered ... «Wired News, May 10»

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