noun

cloud

cloud, crowd, doubt

Look at that big white cloud.

Look at that big white cloud.

A cloud of dust rose from the road.

A cloud of dust rose from the road.

A cloud of suspicion hung over him.

A cloud of suspicion hung over him.

((noun)) a visible mass of water droplets Look at that big white cloud.

a cloud of ((sth.)) a large mass of sth. like dust or smoke A cloud of dust rose from the road.

Synonyms: haze, fog, mist

From Old English 'clud' meaning 'mass of rock, hill'. Later applied to masses of water vapor.

Picture a fluffy white 'cloud' in the sky. It can also mean a 'cloud' of something, like dust or suspicion.

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