Associations to the word «Cumulus»

Wiktionary

CUMULUS, noun. A large white puffy cloud that develops through convection. On a hot, humid day, they can form towers and even become cumulonimbus clouds.
CUMULUS, noun. A mound or heap.

Dictionary definition

CUMULUS, noun. A globular cloud.
CUMULUS, noun. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.

Wise words

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