| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,805,273,498 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
rain cloud |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia | 0.03 sec. |
|
rain cloud [′rān ‚klau̇d] (meteorology) Any cloud from which rain falls; a popular term having no technical denotation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
She extracted the burnt grass, the eagle's feather, and the wife and child from the Nandi story and, by a large stretch of the imagination, produced Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain, wherein the Nandi herdsman Ki-pat uses the eagle's feather to shoot a rain cloud ("A feather that helped / to change the weather") rather than to slaughter the enemies' oxen to obtain a wife and child. But we managed to land beneath every last rain cloud hovering above the entire European continent. TrafficGauge ($80, plus $7 monthly service for Los Angeles) one-ups GPS devices by giving you what you really want--info on whether that Lakers game or that rain cloud is going to ruin your commute home. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|