rain cloud

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rain cloud

noun rain clouds · raincloud

  1. A cloud from which rain is falling or may fall. Between the grey mist of rainclouds the sun suddenly appeared to mottle the wet asphalt of Marble Arch in patches of silver and ebony.

    Similar: nimbus, nimbostratus

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noun cloud from which rain is falling

Españolnimbo
한국어비구름 bigureum
日本語雨雲 amagumo
中文雨雲 /雨云 yǔyún
Portuguêsnimbo
Françaisnimbus
DeutschRegenwolke, Nimbus, Schleierwolke
Italianonuvola, nube, nembo
Русскийдождевая ту́ча doždevaja túča, дождево́е о́блако doždevóje óblako
Tiếng Việtmây mưa
العربيةمُزْنَة muzna

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@misc{rain_cloud_2026,
  title = {rain cloud},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rain%20cloud},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}