ALL meanings of cloud
cloud
C c - abbreviation Technical meaning of CLOUD cloud computing 3
- variable noun cloud A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour. 3
- countable noun cloud A cloud of something such as smoke or dust is a mass of it floating in the air. 3
- verb cloud If you say that something clouds your view of a situation, you mean that it makes you unable to understand the situation or judge it properly. 3
- verb cloud If you say that something clouds a situation, you mean that it makes it unpleasant. 3
- ergative verb cloud If your eyes or face cloud or if sadness or anger clouds them, your eyes or your face suddenly show sadness or anger. 3
- ergative verb cloud Cloud over means the same as cloud. 3
- verb cloud If glass clouds or if moisture clouds it, tiny drops of water cover the glass, making it difficult to see through. 3
- noun cloud a mass of water or ice particles visible in the sky, usually white or grey, from which rain or snow falls when the particles coagulate 3
- noun cloud any collection of particles visible in the air, esp of smoke or dust 3
- noun cloud a large number of insects or other small animals in flight 3
- noun cloud something that darkens, threatens, or carries gloom 3
- noun cloud a cloudlike blemish in a transparent stone 3
- noun cloud of or relating to cloud computing 3
- verb cloud to make or become cloudy, overcast, or indistinct 3
- verb cloud to make obscure; darken 3
- verb cloud to confuse or impair 3
- verb cloud to make or become gloomy or depressed 3
- verb cloud to place under or render liable to suspicion or disgrace 3
- verb cloud to render (liquids) milky or dull or (of liquids) to become milky or dull 3
- verb cloud to become or render mottled or variegated 3
- noun cloud a visible mass of tiny, condensed water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere: clouds are commonly classified in four groups: A (high clouds above 6,096 m or 20,000 ft) cirrus, cirrostratus, cirrocumulus; B (intermediate clouds, 1,981 m to 6,096 m or 6,500 to 20,000 ft) altostratus, altocumulus; C (low clouds, below 1,981 m or 6,500 ft) stratus, stratocumulus, nimbostratus; D (clouds of great vertical continuity) cumulus, cumulonimbus 3
- noun cloud a mass of smoke, dust, steam, etc. 3
- noun cloud a great number of things close together and in motion 3
- noun cloud an appearance of murkiness or dimness, as in a liquid 3
- noun cloud a dark marking, as in marble 3
- noun cloud anything that darkens, obscures, threatens, or makes gloomy 3
- verb transitive cloud to cover or make dark as with clouds 3
- verb transitive cloud to make muddy or foggy 3
- verb transitive cloud to darken; obscure; threaten 3
- verb transitive cloud to make gloomy or troubled 3
- verb transitive cloud to cast slurs on; sully (a reputation, etc.) 3
- intransitive verb cloud to become cloudy 3
- intransitive verb cloud to become gloomy or troubled 3
- idioms cloud under a cloud, in disgrace; under suspicion: After going bankrupt he left town under a cloud. 1
- noun cloud A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the ground. 1
- noun Technical meaning of cloud (architecture) A loosely defined term for any system providing access via the Internet to processing power, storage, software or other computing services, often via a web browser. Typically these services will be rented from an external company that hosts and manages them. 1
- noun cloud vapour in sky 1
- noun cloud computing: remote storage 1
- transitive verb cloud obscure 1
- noun cloud sense of threat 1
- noun cloud fluffy mass 1
- noun cloud computing: in, using the cloud 1
- noun cloud a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface. 1
- noun cloud any similar mass, especially of smoke or dust. 1
- noun cloud a dim or obscure area in something otherwise clear or transparent. 1
- noun cloud a patch or spot differing in color from the surrounding surface. 1
- noun cloud anything that obscures or darkens something, or causes gloom, trouble, suspicion, disgrace, etc. 1
- noun cloud a great number of insects, birds, etc., flying together: a cloud of locusts obscuring the sun. 1
- noun cloud Digital Technology. any of several, often proprietary, parts of the Internet that allow online processing and storage of documents and data as well as electronic access to software and other resources (usually preceded by the): More and more software companies are encouraging users to store their work in the cloud. 1