"cumulus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkjuː.mjə.ləs/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cumulus.wav Forms: cumuli [plural]
Rhymes: -uːmjələs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cumulus. Doublet of comble. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|cumulus}} Latin cumulus, {{doublet|en|comble}} Doublet of comble Head templates: {{en-noun|cumuli}} cumulus (plural cumuli)
  1. A large white, puffy cloud that develops through convection. Categories (topical): Clouds Translations (white, puffy cloud): кълбест облак (kǎlbest oblak) [masculine] (Bulgarian), cúmul [masculine] (Catalan), 積雲 /积云 (zik¹ wan⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 積雲 /积云 (jīyún) (Chinese Mandarin), stapelwolk [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), kumpupilvi (Finnish), Quellwolke [feminine] (German), Haufenwolke [feminine] (German), Kumuluswolke [feminine] (German), Kumulus [masculine] (German), Cumulus [masculine] (German), gomolyfelhő (Hungarian), kumulusz (Hungarian), cumulo [masculine] (Italian), 積雲 (sekiun) (alt: せきうん) (Japanese), cumulus [masculine] (Latin), nubes cumula [feminine] (Latin), gubu mākonis (Latvian), кумулус (kumulus) [masculine] (Macedonian), kapua whakapipi (Maori), kappa taipua (Maori), taipua (Maori), obłok (Polish), cúmulo [masculine] (Portuguese), cumulus [masculine] (Romanian), кучевое облако (kučevoje) (Russian), cúmulo [masculine] (Spanish), cumulusmoln [neuter] (Swedish), buntuning alapaap (Tagalog)
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  2. A mound or heap. Translations (mound or heap): куп (kup) [masculine] (Bulgarian), купчина (kupčina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kasa (Finnish), 堆積 (taiseki) (alt: たいせき) (Japanese), cúmulo [masculine] (Portuguese), acúmulo [masculine] (Portuguese), monte [masculine] (Portuguese), pilha [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-cumulus-en-noun-zUiLTfbK Disambiguation of 'mound or heap': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cumulus oophorus, fumulus, pyrocumulus, roll cumulus, stratocumulus

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1878 November 8, C. Todd, “Observations at the Adelaide Observatory”, in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, volume 39, number 1, page 18:",
          "text": "In the sketch (which is taken about 75 Jovian days after that of the 2nd July) there is shown a dark copper-coloured streak along the southern margin of the south brown belt, butting on to a bluff-headed streak of cumulus cloud which may be the same remarkable bluff head noticed on July 2.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1919, Henry B[lake] Fuller, “Cope Enlivens the Country”, in Bertram Cope’s Year: A Novel, Chicago, Ill.: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, The Alderbrink Press, →OCLC, page 102:",
          "text": "There were some new cumuli in the east, out above the water, and they began to take the late afternoon sun.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "2007 September 1, \"Who’s afraid of Google?: The world’s internet superpower faces testing times\", in The Economist, The Economist Newspaper Ltd, ISSN 0013-0613, volume 384, number 8544, page 9,\nIronically, there is something rather cloudlike about the multiple complaints surrounding Google. The issues are best parted into two cumuli: a set of “public” arguments about how to regulate Google; and a set of “private” ones for Google’s managers, to do with the strategy the firm needs to get through the coming storm."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A large white, puffy cloud that develops through convection."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "puffy",
          "puffy"
        ],
        [
          "cloud",
          "cloud"
        ],
        [
          "convection",
          "convection"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A mound or heap."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mound",
          "mound"
        ],
        [
          "heap",
          "heap"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkjuː.mjə.ləs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːmjələs"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kǎlbest oblak",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кълбест облак"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cúmul"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "zik¹ wan⁴",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "積雲 /积云"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jīyún",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "積雲 /积云"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stapelwolk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "kumpupilvi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Quellwolke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Haufenwolke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kumuluswolke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kumulus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Cumulus"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "gomolyfelhő"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "kumulusz"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cumulo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せきうん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sekiun",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "積雲"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cumulus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nubes cumula"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "gubu mākonis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kumulus",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кумулус"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "kapua whakapipi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "kappa taipua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "taipua"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "obłok"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cúmulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cumulus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kučevoje",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "кучевое облако"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cúmulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cumulusmoln"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "white, puffy cloud",
      "word": "buntuning alapaap"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kup",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "куп"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kupčina",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "купчина"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "word": "kasa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たいせき",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "taiseki",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "word": "堆積"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cúmulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acúmulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "monte"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "mound or heap",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pilha"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cumulus"
  ],
  "word": "cumulus"
}

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