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accessory cloud

accessory cloud noun: a small cloud formation which is found attached to, or close by, a major cloud of one of the cloud genera, which is responsible for its development and continuance.

Noun

accessory cloud (plural accessory clouds)

  1. A small cloud formation which is found attached to, or close by, a major cloud of one of the cloud genera, which is responsible for its development and continuance.
    • Pileus An accessory cloud of small horizontal extent, in the form of a cap or hood above the top or attached to the upper part of a cumuliform cloud, which often penetrates it.1982, Michele G. Melaragno, Wind in architectural and environmental design, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, →ISBN

accessory cloud meaning in Tamil

accessory cloud in Tamil

துணை முகில்

Forms of accessory cloud

pluralaccessory clouds

Questions about accessory cloud

What does accessory cloud mean?
Accessory cloud means a small cloud formation which is found attached to, or close by, a major cloud of one of the cloud genera, which is responsible for its development and continuance.
What is accessory cloud in Tamil?
Accessory cloud in Tamil is துணை முகில். See Accessory cloud meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is accessory cloud?
Accessory cloud is a noun.
What is the plural of accessory cloud?
The plural of accessory cloud is accessory clouds.

Words near accessory cloud in the dictionary

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  4. accessory before the fact
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  6. accessory cloud
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  8. accessory equipment
  9. accessory fruit
  10. accessory fruits
  11. accessory gonadal structure

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