rain-cloud

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [reyn kloud]
- /reɪn klaʊd/
- /reɪn klaʊd/

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

Definition of rain-cloud word

noun rain-cloud a cloud or a mass of clouds that yields rain. 1

Just one definition for rain-cloud

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Origin of rain-cloud

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Rain-cloud

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rain-cloud

rain-cloud popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% 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.