Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

banner cloud

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables: ban-ner -cloud
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a small, triangular cloud, extending downwind from the peak of a mountain as if a flag, or banner.

Etymology

From banner + cloud. From being a banner-like cloud that hangs off a mountain like a flapping flag.

Inflected Forms

banner clouds (plural)

Questions

What does banner cloud mean?: a small, triangular cloud, extending downwind from the peak of a mountain as if a flag, or banner.
Where does banner cloud come from?: From banner + cloud. From being a banner-like cloud that hangs off a mountain like a flapping flag.

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