cumulonimbus, cumulonimbus cloud, thundercloud
(noun) a dark cloud of great vertical extent charged with electricity; associated with thunderstorms
Source: WordNet® 3.1
thundercloud (plural thunderclouds)
A large, dark cloud, usually a cumulonimbus, charged with electricity and producing thunder and lightning; a stormcloud
(by extension, figurative) Something menacing and brooding.
Source: Wiktionary
Thun"der*cloud`, n.
Definition: A cloud charged with electricity, and producing lightning and thunder.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
