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genitus

genitus noun: a cloud that develops from another, different cloud.

Noun

genitus

  1. (rare outside compounds) A cloud that develops from another, different cloud.
    • Cumulus genitus (Cugen) A developing cu may reach equilibrium at any stage [...and] can spread out as stratiform cloud [...]2014, Pilot's Weather: A Commonsense Approach to Meteorology
    • There are two kinds of mother clouds: genitus, where a part of a cloud may develop, and more or less pronounced extensions may form; and mutatus […]2019 November 6, Mother Clouds, in Atticus Review

Questions about genitus

What does genitus mean?
Genitus means a cloud that develops from another, different cloud.
What part of speech is genitus?
Genitus is a noun.

Words near genitus in the dictionary

  1. genitrices
  2. genitrix
  3. genitrixes
  4. geniture
  5. genitures
  6. genitus
  7. genius
  8. genius familiae
  9. genius hominis
  10. genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration
  11. genius loci

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