calvus

cal·vus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kal-vuh s]
- /ˈkæl vəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kal-vuh s]
- /ˈkæl vəs/

Definition of calvus word

adjective calvus (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having its upper portion changing from a rounded, cumuliform shape to a diffuse, whitish, cirriform mass with vertical striations. 1

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Parts of speech for Calvus

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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calvus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

calvus usage trend in Literature

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