Meanings
nouncrest cloud (plural crest clouds)
plural crest clouds
- climatologya standing cloud, extending downwind from a mountain range, or ridge.
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crest cloud. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crest%20cloud
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“crest cloud.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crest%20cloud. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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