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Dust Cloud

Definition: Dust Cloud

Dust Cloud

Noun

1. A could of dust in the air.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Dust Cloud

Specialty definitions using "dust cloud": coal dustLeitz tyndallometertyndallometer. (references)

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Modern Usage: Dust Cloud

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Lyrics

I see the dust cloud disappear (Where the Streets Have no Name; performing artist: U2)

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Photo Album: Dust Cloud

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Tornado at beginning of life - condensation funnel has not yet reached ground. However, dust cloud at surface indicates tornado touchdown. During "Sound Chase", a joint project of NSSL and Mississippi State University. Credit: National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL).

Tornado with large dust cloud obscuring funnel shape. During "Sound Chase", a joint project of NSSL and Mississippi State University. Credit: National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL).

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Modern Translation: Dust Cloud

Language Translations for "dust cloud"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

puddersky (cloud of dust particles). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

poederwolk (cloud of dust particles). (various references)

   

French

  

nuage de poudre (cloud of dust particles). (various references)

   

German

  

Staubwolke (cloud of dust, dustcloud), Staubschwaden (cloud of dust particles). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σύννεφο σκόνης (cloud of dust particles). (various references)

   

Italian

  

polverone, nuvolo di polvere (cloud of dust particles). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ustday oudclay

   

Portuguese

  

nuvem de pó (cloud of dust particles, dust-cloud). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nube de polvo (cloud of dust particles, dust-cloud). (various references)

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Misspellings: Dust Cloud

Misspellings

"Dust Cloud" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dustcloud. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Dust Cloud

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-d-l-o-s-t-u-u"

-2 letters: couldst.

-3 letters: clouds, clouts, cultus, locust, oculus.

-4 letters: clods, clots, cloud, clout, colds, colts, could, cults, dolts, ducts, locus, lotus, louts, scold, scout, scudo, tolus.

-5 letters: clod, clot, cods, cold, cols, colt, cost, cots, cuds, cult, cuts, docs, dols, dolt, dost, dots, duct, duds, duos, dust, lost, lots, loud, lout, lust, odds, olds, ouds.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-d-l-o-s-t-u-u"
 

+4 letters: thunderclouds.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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