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anvil cloud

anvil cloud noun: a tall thundercloud (cumulonimbus) whose top has reached the tropopause and become flat, creating a characteristic shape likened to an anvil.

anvil cloud: a tall thundercloud (cumulonimbus) whose top has reached the tropopause and become flat, creating a...
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Noun

anvil cloud (plural anvil clouds)

  1. A tall thundercloud (cumulonimbus) whose top has reached the tropopause and become flat, creating a characteristic shape likened to an anvil.

anvil cloud meaning in Tamil

anvil cloud in Tamil

பணை வடிவ மேகம்

Synonyms of anvil cloud

Forms of anvil cloud

pluralanvil clouds

Questions about anvil cloud

What does anvil cloud mean?
Anvil cloud means a tall thundercloud (cumulonimbus) whose top has reached the tropopause and become flat, creating a characteristic shape likened to an anvil.
What is anvil cloud in Tamil?
Anvil cloud in Tamil is பணை வடிவ மேகம். See Anvil cloud meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anvil cloud?
Anvil cloud is a noun.
What is the plural of anvil cloud?
The plural of anvil cloud is anvil clouds.

Words near anvil cloud in the dictionary

  1. anuvrtti
  2. ANV
  3. Anvers Island
  4. Anvik
  5. anvil
  6. anvil cloud
  7. anvil clouds
  8. anviled
  9. anvilicious
  10. anviling
  11. anvilled

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