Stratus

//ˈstɹeɪ.təs// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A principal, low-level cloud type in the form of a gray layer with a rather uniform base, usually not associated with precipitation, and capable of producing corona phenomena and a weak, uniform luminance; abbreviated St. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a large dark low cloud wordnet

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *str̥h₃tós Proto-Italic *strātos Latin stratuslbor. English stratus Borrowed from Latin stratus. Doublet of strath.

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