intercloud

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verb

To shut within clouds.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbintercloud (third-person singular simple present interclouds, present participle interclouding, simple past and past participle interclouded)

present singular third person interclouds · participle present interclouding · participle past interclouded · past interclouded

  1. transitiveTo shut within clouds.
adjectiveintercloud (not comparable)
  1. not comparableastronomyBetween clouds of stars.

    As the sun moves in its path through the galaxy, it will not always be immersed in the tenuous intercloud region of the interstellar medium.

    1977, American Geophysical Union, Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics, volume 15
nounintercloud (plural interclouds)

plural interclouds

  1. computingAn interconnected set of clouds, in cloud computing.

Origin

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