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单词 cloudlet
释义

cloudlet

[ kloud-lit ]
/ ˈklaʊd lɪt /

noun

a small cloud.

Origin of cloudlet

First recorded in 1780–90; cloud + -let

Words nearby cloudlet

cloud forest, cloud grass, cloudland, cloud layer, cloudless, cloudlet, cloud nine, cloud over, Cloud Peak, cloud physics, cloud rack
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Example sentences from the Web for cloudlet

  • Not a leaf the less on the ground, not a cloudlet in the sky.

    The Bird|Jules Michelet
  • Farwell looked towards the ceiling through a cloudlet of smoke.

    A Bed of Roses|W. L. George
  • Lillias pointed to the bird, diminished almost to a speck, but relieved by the red light against a minute cloudlet.

    Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|Various
  • And in your eye—floateth there not a cloudlet of unforgotten earthly bliss?

    Thus Spake Zarathustra|Friedrich Nietzsche

British Dictionary definitions for cloudlet

cloudlet
/ (ˈklaʊdlɪt) /

noun

a small cloud
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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