nube

Definitions of nube
  1. noun
    a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
    synonyms: nuvola
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    types:
    nembostrato
    a dark grey cloud bearing rain
    nuvola stratiforme, strato
    a large dark low cloud
    type of:
    fenomeno atmosferico
    a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere
  2. noun
    any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
    synonyms: nuvola
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    types:
    aerosol
    a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas
    caligine, nebbia
    droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground
    foschia
    atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
    type of:
    fenomeno fisico
    a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy
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