Cloudtop

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The topmost layer of cloud.

    "The rains are only from October to December, and very rarely does the summer cloudtop rise to our level and sweep cool fringes over us, never depositing visible moisture anywhere."

Example

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"The rains are only from October to December, and very rarely does the summer cloudtop rise to our level and sweep cool fringes over us, never depositing visible moisture anywhere."

Etymology

From cloud + top.

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