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The word cumulonimbus comes from two Latin words "cumulus" and "nimbus." The Latin word "cumulus" means "heap" while the Latin word "nimubs" means "rainstorm."

Cumulus means "heaped" and "nimbus" means rain, so a heaped cloud producing rain (in the form of showers).

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