英和和英

別の表記

• cumulo-nimbus

語源

From Latin cumulus (“heap”) + nimbus (“cloud”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌkjuː.mjʊ.ləʊˈnɪm.bəs/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌkju.mjə.loʊˈnɪm.bəs/
• 韻: -ɪmbəs
• ハイフネーション: cu‧mu‧lo‧nim‧bus

名詞

cumulonimbus (複数形 cumulonimbuses または cumulonimbi)

1. (meteorology) A cloud, with a tall structure and a flat base, that is often associated with thunderstorms.
   • 1921, Lewis R. Freeman, chapter III, in Down the Columbia‎^[1]:

     The one to the east (which at the moment seemed to be leaping straight out of the heart of a sinister slaty-purple patch of cumulonimbus) drained the Lake of the Hanging Glaciers; that to the west a desolate rock and ice-walled valley which was rimmed by some of the highest summits in the Selkirks.

派生語

アナグラム

• nimbocumulus

別の表記

• cumulo-nimbus

発音

• 韻: -ɪmbəs

名詞

cumulonimbus (複数形 cumulonimbi)

1. A cloud, with a tall structure and a flat base, that is often associated with thunderstorms.

派生語

• cumulonimbus calvus
• cumulonimbus capillatus