| Cloud |
n. |
A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere. |
| Cloud |
n. |
A mass or volume of smoke, or flying dust, resembling vapor. |
| Cloud |
n. |
A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title. |
| Cloud |
n. |
That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect. |
| Cloud |
n. |
A great crowd or multitude; a vast collection. |
| Cloud |
n. |
A large, loosely-knitted scarf, worn by women about the head. |
| Cloud |
v. t. |
To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded. |
| Cloud |
v. t. |
To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen. |
| Cloud |
v. t. |
To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; esp. used of reputation or character. |
| Cloud |
v. t. |
To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn. |
| Cloud |
v. i. |
To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; often used with up. |
| Cloud-built |
a. |
Built of, or in, the clouds; airy; unsubstantial; imaginary. |
| Cloud-burst |
n. |
A sudden copious rainfall, as the whole cloud had been precipitated at once. |
| Cloud-capped |
a. |
Having clouds resting on the top or head; reaching to the clouds; as, cloud-capped mountains. |
| Cloud-compeller |
n. |
Cloud-gatherer; an epithet applied to Zeus. |
| Cloudage |
n. |
Mass of clouds; cloudiness. |
| Cloudberry |
n. |
A species of raspberry (Rubus Chamaemerous) growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit. |
| Clouded |
imp. & p. p. |
of Cloud |
| Cloudily |
adv. |
In a cloudy manner; darkly; obscurely. |
| Cloudiness |
n. |
The state of being cloudy. |
| Clouding |
p. pr. & vb. n. |
of Cloud |
| Clouding |
n. |
A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing. |
| Clouding |
n. |
A diversity of colors in yarn, recurring at regular intervals. |
| Cloudland |
n. |
Dreamland. |
| Cloudless |
a. |
Without a cloud; clear; bright. |
| Cloudlet |
n. |
A little cloud. |
| Cloudy |
n. |
Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky. |
| Cloudy |
n. |
Consisting of a cloud or clouds. |
| Cloudy |
n. |
Indicating gloom, anxiety, sullenness, or ill-nature; not open or cheerful. |
| Cloudy |
n. |
Confused; indistinct; obscure; dark. |
| Cloudy |
n. |
Lacking clearness, brightness, or luster. |
| Cloudy |
n. |
Marked with veins or sports of dark or various hues, as marble. |