rain cloud

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Transcription

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

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

Definitions of rain cloud words

noun rain cloud a cloud or a mass of clouds that yields rain. 1
noun rain cloud a cloud from which rain falls or looks likely to fall 0

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Origin of rain cloud

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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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 63% 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.

rain cloud usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for rain cloud

noun rain cloud

hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
hard times — a period of difficulties or hardship.
cloud — A cloud is a mass of water vapour that floats in the sky. Clouds are usually white or grey in colour.

All 3 Synonyms of rain cloud