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cloudlings

cloudlings is the plural of cloudling.

Meaning of cloudling

Noun

cloudling (plural cloudlings)

  1. A small or miniature cloud; an immature or formative stage in the development of a cloud.
    • And yet at first it seemed hard to believe that so innocent a cloudling could be the progenitor of mist dense enough to blot out even a section of the enormous landscape.1894, George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray, John St. Loe Strachey, The Cornhill magazine
    Synonyms:
    cloudlet

Questions about cloudlings

What is cloudlings the plural of?
Cloudlings is the plural of cloudling.

Words near cloudlings in the dictionary

  1. cloudlets
  2. cloudlike
  3. cloudline
  4. cloudlines
  5. cloudling
  6. cloudlings
  7. cloudly
  8. cloudogram
  9. cloudograms
  10. cloudrunner
  11. cloudrunners

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