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cloud

noun

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Meaning

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A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground.

Example Sentence

The fluffy white clouds drifted lazily across the bright blue sky.

Usage Note

Used to describe weather conditions, atmospheric phenomena, or metaphorically for something that obscures or darkens. Can also refer to data storage in computing.

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