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toʊˈstreɪ
təs
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əs
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a cloud of a class characterized by a generally uniform gray sheet or layer, lighter in color than nimbostratus and darker than cirrostratus: of medium altitude, about 8000–20,000 ft. (2450–6100 m).
Origin:
1890–95;
alto-
+
stratus
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al·to·stra·tus
(āl'tō-strā'təs, -strāt'əs)
n. An extended cloud formation of bluish or gray sheets or layers.
[Latin
altus
,
high
; see
al-
2
in Indo-European roots +
stratus
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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