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funnel clouds

funnel clouds is the plural of funnel cloud.

Meaning of funnel cloud

Noun

funnel cloud (plural funnel clouds)

  1. A tapering, rapidly rotating cloud descending from a larger storm cloud, indicating the presence of an intense vortex, which potentially becomes a tornado if it reaches the ground.
    • When we saw the funnel cloud, we headed for the basement.

Questions about funnel clouds

What is funnel clouds the plural of?
Funnel clouds is the plural of funnel cloud.

Words near funnel clouds in the dictionary

  1. funnel chanterelles
  2. funnel chart
  3. funnel charts
  4. funnel chest
  5. funnel cloud
  6. funnel clouds
  7. funnel mark
  8. funnel marks
  9. funnel plot
  10. funnel plots
  11. funnel stay

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