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Wolke — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cloud noun A visible mass of water droplets floating in the sky.
  • nebula noun A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often glowing or reflecting light from nearby stars.
  • spatter verb To splash small drops of a liquid onto someone or something.

Senses

Wolke is used for these senses in English:

  • cloud A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
  • cloud Anything which makes things foggy or gloomy. Example: The clouds were grey so James thought it was about to rain.
  • cloud (cloud computing, with "the") The Internet, regarded as an abstract amorphous omnipresent space for processing and storage, the focus of cloud computing.
  • nebula (astronomy) A cloud in outer space consisting of gas or dust (e.g. a cloud formed after a star explodes).
  • spatter A spray or shower of droplets hitting a surface.

cloud — full definition

  1. noun A visible mass of water droplets floating in the sky.
  2. noun A mass of dust, smoke, or similar particles hanging in the air.
  3. noun Remote internet-based computing and storage, thought of as an abstract space rather than a physical machine.
  4. verb To make something unclear, gloomy, or hard to see or think about.

nebula — full definition

  1. noun A vast cloud of gas and dust in space, often glowing or reflecting light from nearby stars.
  2. noun Medical: a cloudy patch on the cornea of the eye.

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