cloud banner

noun Meteorology.

banner cloud.

Origin of cloud banner

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby cloud banner

clotting factor, clotty, cloture, clou, cloud, cloud banner, cloud base, cloud chamber, cloud computing, cloud cover, cloud ear

Example sentences from the Web for cloud banner

  • Watch the cloud-banner from the funnel of a running locomotive; you see it growing gradually less dense.

    The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book |Various

  • Similar is the internal composition of a cloud-banner, though the movement of its parts is more easily perceived.

    The Alps |Martin Conway