CLOUD
\klˈa͡ʊd], \klˈaʊd], \k_l_ˈaʊ_d]\
Definitions of CLOUD
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
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make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
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any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
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suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud"
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make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
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colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
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make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
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billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
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a group of many insects; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "a cloud of butterflies"
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a cause of worry or gloom or trouble; "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French"
By Princeton University
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make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
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make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
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any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
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suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud"
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make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"
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colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
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make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"
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billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.
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A mass or volume of smoke, or flying dust, resembling vapor.
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A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title.
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That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect.
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A great crowd or multitude; a vast collection.
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A large, loosely-knitted scarf, worn by women about the head.
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To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded.
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To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen.
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To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn.
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To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; - esp. used of reputation or character.
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To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; - often used with up.
By Oddity Software
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A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.
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A mass or volume of smoke, or flying dust, resembling vapor.
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A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title.
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That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect.
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A great crowd or multitude; a vast collection.
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A large, loosely-knitted scarf, worn by women about the head.
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To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded.
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To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen.
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To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn.
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To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; - esp. used of reputation or character.
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To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; - often used with up.
By Noah Webster.
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A mass of visible vaper floating in the air; a volume of smoke or dust; a dimmed appearance or spot, as in marble; anything threatening in aspect, or casting suspicion on one.
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To overspread with, or as with, a mist or cloud; render gloomy; blacken or sully.
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To grow cloudy.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A mass of watery vapor floating in the air: (fig.) a great volume of dust or smoke.
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To overspread with clouds: to darken: to stain with dark spots or streaks.
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To become clouded or darkened.
By Daniel Lyons
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Mass of vapors; volume of dust or smoke; a multitude.
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To darken with clouds; to darken; to stain in patches.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To cover or be covered with clouds; make or become dark; darken; obscure.
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A mass of visible vapor floating in the air; something that obscures, darkens, or threatens; a defect; blemish.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A collection of visible vapour, or watery particles, suspended in the atmosphere at some altitude; a volume of smoke or dust floating or drifting in the air; a dark or varied colour in a vein or spot on a stone or other body; a great multitude; a veil which obscures or darkens.
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To overspread with clouds; to darken; to variegate with dark-coloured spots; to make gloomy or sullen; to sully.
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To become clouded. In the clouds, out of sight from confusion of idea, perception, or conception; away from reality; absent in mind.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A mass of visible vapour floating in the atmosphere; a great multitude, in the sense of a diffused and indistinct mass.
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To obscure or darken; to overspread with clouds; to make of a gloomy or sullen aspect; to sully; to tarnish; to become obscure; to grow cloudy.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] A collection of visible vapour suspended in the atmosphere; —a mass or volume of smoke, or flying dust; —a dark vein or spot, as in marble; —that which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; —a great crowd or multitude; —a state of obscurity or impending trouble.