Phrase Hound found 162 phrases and 102 compound words that contain cloud. The most common are listed below. Open cloud in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 162
- cloud coverThe percentage or fraction of the sky obscured by clouds.
- under a cloudOf an uncertain future due to an anticipated threat or change in circumstance.
- rain cloudA cloud from which rain is falling or may fall.
- tag cloudA visual depiction of a set of tags, typically used to describe the content of web sites and having the more significant tags shown in correspondingly larger text or a bolder font.
- cloud computingComputing services provided over the Internet (or the “cloud”), whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand.
- cloud nineOften in the phrase on cloud nine: a state of bliss, elation or happiness.
- storm cloudA dark and ominous cloud that appears to indicate a coming storm.
- cloud of titleAlternative form of cloud on title: An encumbrance or claim on a title (ownership) to real property sufficient to interfere with title transfer until the problem has been resolved.
- Large Magellanic CloudA particular dwarf irregular galaxy, the largest satellite of Milky Way.
- Oort CloudThe Solar System's Oort cloud, extending from 50,000 to 100,000 astronomical units (approximately 1 light year) from the sun; supposedly the source of most comets around the Solar System.
- Small Magellanic CloudA particular dwarf irregular galaxy, a satellite of Milky Way.
- cloud chamberA particle detector used for detecting ionizing radiation. In its most basic form, it is a sealed environment containing a supersaturated vapor of water or alcohol, in which a mist can be seen where a charged particle interacts with the …
- electron cloudA mathematically defined region around an atomic nucleus defined by a high probability that the atom's electrons will be present in that region.
- mushroom cloudA large cloud of smoke, flame and debris that rises into the sky as a result of a large explosion, especially after a nuclear explosion, characterized by a long shaft rising from the ground into a much-larger or more-spread-out top …
- cloud-cuckoo-landAn imaginary place where silly or unrealistic people metaphorically reside.
- every cloud has a silver liningThere is something good in any bad situation.
- brain cloudThe temporary inability to think properly, or to remember something.
- cloud baseThe altitude of the base of a mass of cloud; measured by a ceilometer.
- cloud-nativeAble to take full advantage of running on public, private, or hybrid cloud computing environments.
- molecular cloudA large and relatively dense cloud of cold gas and dust in interstellar space from which new stars are formed
- star cloudA large group of many stars spread over very many light-years of space; the stars are not part of any structure but are in an area of greater than average stellar density.
- Cloud CountyOne of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Concordia.
- Cloud PeakThe highest peak within the Bighorn Mountains in the U.S. state of Wyoming.
- Red CloudA minor city, the county seat of Webster County, Nebraska, United States, named after Oglala Lakota leader Red Cloud.
- Saint CloudAlternative form of St. Cloud.
Compound words 102
- cloudyCovered with or characterised by clouds.
- cloudlessWithout any clouds.
- cloudburstA sudden heavy rainstorm.
- thundercloudA large, dark cloud, usually a cumulonimbus, charged with electricity and producing thunder and lightning.
- cloudberryA species of slow-growing bramble, Rubus chamaemorus.
- cloudlandDreamland, fantasy land.
- dustcloudA cloud of dust.
- cloudformThe type or shape of a cloud.
- cloudcastOvercast.
- cloudfulAbounding with clouds, clouded, cloudy.