Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cloud suck

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables: cloud -suck
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An atmospheric phenomenon which produces extreme lift in a thermal updraft from underneath a cumulus cloud, which may suck the aviator and aircraft high into the clouds.

Inflected Forms

cloud sucks (plural)

Questions

What does cloud suck mean?: An atmospheric phenomenon which produces extreme lift in a thermal updraft from underneath a cumulus cloud, which may suck the aviator and aircraft high into the clouds.

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