wall cloud

noun

A localized, persistent, often abrupt lowering from a rain-free base of a thunderstorm.

Meanings

nounwall cloud (plural wall clouds)

plural wall clouds

  1. climatologyA localized, persistent, often abrupt lowering from a rain-free base of a thunderstorm.

Translations

French nuage-mur
  • nuage-murTranslations
Korean 벽구름
  • 벽구름 (byeokgureum)Translations

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APA

wall cloud. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wall%20cloud

MLA

“wall cloud.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wall%20cloud. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wall cloud,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wall%20cloud.

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