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intercloud

intercloud verb: to shut within clouds.

Verb

intercloud (third-person singular simple present interclouds, present participle interclouding, simple past and past participle interclouded)

  1. (transitive) To shut within clouds.

Adjective

intercloud (not comparable)

  1. Between clouds of stars.
    • As the sun moves in its path through the galaxy, it will not always be immersed in the tenuous intercloud region of the interstellar medium.1977, American Geophysical Union, Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics, volume 15

Noun

intercloud (plural interclouds)

  1. An interconnected set of clouds, in cloud computing.

Forms of intercloud

Verb
third-person singular presentinterclouds
present participleinterclouding
past participleinterclouded
pastinterclouded
Noun
pluralinterclouds

Origin of intercloud

From inter- + cloud.

Questions about intercloud

What does intercloud mean?
Intercloud means to shut within clouds.
What part of speech is intercloud?
Intercloud can be a verb, an adjective or a noun.
What is the past tense of intercloud?
The past tense of intercloud is interclouded.

Words near intercloud in the dictionary

  1. interclone
  2. interclose
  3. interclosed
  4. intercloses
  5. interclosing
  6. intercloud
  7. interclouded
  8. interclouding
  9. interclouds
  10. interclub
  11. interclude

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