cumulonimbus cloud meaning

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cumulonimbus cloud (noun): a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms.

Definition of cumulonimbus cloud

a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
Synonyms: cumulonimbus, thundercloud
Type of: cloud

cumulonimbus cloud in a sentence

Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with thunderstorms.

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