English Explanatory Dictionary

false cirrus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cloud formation that visually resembles but is not a true cirrus cloud, such as a cloud having high, wispy features due to various atmospheric conditions.

Pronunciation

/ˌfɔːls ˈsɪɹəs/ /ˌfɒls-/ /ˌfɔls ˈsɪɹəs/ /ˌfɑls-/

Word forms

false cirrus false cirri

Etymology

From false + cirrus.

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