clouder

cloud

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kloud]
- /klaʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kloud]
- /klaʊd/

Definitions of clouder word

noun clouder a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface. 1
noun clouder any similar mass, especially of smoke or dust. 1
noun clouder a dim or obscure area in something otherwise clear or transparent. 1
noun clouder a patch or spot differing in color from the surrounding surface. 1
noun clouder anything that obscures or darkens something, or causes gloom, trouble, suspicion, disgrace, etc. 1
noun clouder a great number of insects, birds, etc., flying together: a cloud of locusts obscuring the sun. 1

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Origin of clouder

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English; Old English clūd rock, hill; probably akin to clod

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Parts of speech for Clouder

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exclamation

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clouder popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 52% 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.

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