cloud bank

See also: cloudbank

English

Alternative forms

• cloudbank

Noun

cloud bank (plural cloud banks)

1. A wall of clouds, rising above horizon or observed from a distance, but not overhead.
   • 1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society 2010, p. 6:

     The hills were slate under the stacks of black cloudbank.

Translations

a wall of clouds observed from a distance

• Finnish: pilvivalli (fi)
• French: barre de nuages f
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• Occitan: rampa de nivols f
• Russian: гряда облаков; облачная гряда f
• Swedish: molnbank c