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A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5., A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud.
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What nimbo and nimbus mean?
Nimbus is a Latin word meaning cloud or rain storm. Nimbo is a prefix and nimbus is a suffix. An example would be: Nimbostratus, a precipitating cloud.
What is nimbus?
A nimbus is a type of cloud that is dark and rain-bearing. It is often associated with stormy weather and precipitation. The term "nimbus" is commonly used to describe a specific type of cumulonimbus cloud that can produce thunderstorms.
What does nimbo and nimbus mean?
"Nimbo" is a combining form that indicates the presence of rain or precipitation (e.g., nimbostratus). "Nimbus" refers to a luminous cloud or halo that surrounds a supernatural being or a form of radiance encompassing something divine or sacred.
Name for a cloud beginning with letter N?
nimbus
What type of cloud's name comes from the Latin word meaning Rain?
nimbus
Which type of cloud's name comes from the Latin word meaning rain?
NIMBUS
What is the latin meaning for nimbostartus?
"Nimbostratus" is from the Latin words nimbus, meaning "cloud," and stratus, meaning "stretched out, extended."
Can you put nimbus in a sentence?
That cloud looks like a nimbus.
What does the Latin word Nimbus mean?
nimbus in latin is a rain cloud, a cloud, a cloudburst, a shower Nimbus Latin, related to Nebula, nephele, properly vapour, cloud), in art and archeology signifies a shining light implying great dignity. Closely related are the halo, glory, and aureole. EDIT: Nimbus: Literally it is a violentl- pouring rain-storm. The meaning was then transferred to a could that produced such a storm: a dark raincould. From that meaning there stemmed many more: any dark cloud, anything that was shaped like a cloud, a kind headband worn by women (maybe shaped like a cloud), and a vessel for sprinkling perfume (so it poured out perfume like a cloud poured out rain).
What type of clouds to thunderstorms form in?
The clouds that thunderstorms from in are Nimbus clouds. Any type of Nimbus cloud can forms a thunderstorm. p.s. To divine a Nimbus cloud it is ether black or gray. But not every Nimbus cloud forms a thunderstorm only some, but keep that in mined.
Are nimbus clouds storm clouds?
Well a nimbus cloud is not a cloud. If you are referring to a cumulonimbus cloud than yes. A cumulonimbus cloud is a storm cloud. Clouds that have names that include -nimbus or nimbo- are likely to produce precipitation.
What are the four major cloud groups and their charactersitics?
* Cumulus meaning heaped up, * Stratus meaning layered, * Cirrus meaning wispy, and * Nimbus implying rain.
