cumulonimbus

== English == === Alternative forms === cumulo-nimbus === Etymology === From Latin cumulus (“heap”) + nimbus (“cloud”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˌkjuː.mjʊ.ləʊˈnɪm.bəs/ (US) IPA(key): /ˌkju.mjə.loʊˈnɪm.bəs/ Rhymes: -ɪmbəs Hyphenation: cu‧mu‧lo‧nim‧bus === Noun === cumulonimbus (plural cumulonimbuses or cumulonimbi) (meteorology) A cloud with a tall structure and flat base, often associated with thunderstorms. Synonym: nimbocumulus (rare) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== thundercloud rain cloud === Anagrams === nimbocumulus == Catalan == === Noun === cumulonimbus m (invariable) alternative form of cumulonimbe == Finnish == === Etymology === From New Latin cumulonimbus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkumuloˌnimbus/, [ˈkumulo̞ˌnimbus̠] Rhymes: -imbus === Noun === cumulonimbus synonym of kuuropilvi (“cumulonimbus”) ==== Declension ==== == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French cumulo-nimbus. === Noun === cumulonimbus m (uncountable) (meteorology) cumulonimbus ==== Declension ==== == Spanish == === Noun === cumulonimbus m (plural cumulonimbus) (meteorology) cumulonimbus