cirrostratus cloud

1. 1.

   a thin uniform layer of hazy cloud at high altitude

   Synonymscirrostratus

   Broadercloud

Questions about cirrostratus cloud

What does cirrostratus cloud mean?

cirrostratus cloud means "a thin uniform layer of hazy cloud at high altitude".

What is another word for cirrostratus cloud?

Close synonyms include cirrostratus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cirrostratus cloud a common word?

cirrostratus cloud is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.