"cloudseed" meaning in All languages combined

See cloudseed on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: cloudseeds [present, singular, third-person], cloudseeding [participle, present], cloudseeded [participle, past], cloudseeded [past]
Etymology: From cloud + seed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cloud|seed}} cloud + seed Head templates: {{en-verb}} cloudseed (third-person singular simple present cloudseeds, present participle cloudseeding, simple past and past participle cloudseeded)
  1. To plant salt into a raincloud in order to trigger rainfall.
    Sense id: en-cloudseed-en-verb-aJdbXi8t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "To plant salt into a raincloud in order to trigger rainfall."
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