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cumulous

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cu·mu·lous  (kymy-ls)
adj.
Resembling a pile or mound; heaped up.
cumulous [ˈkjuːmjʊləs]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) resembling or consisting of cumulus clouds
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Adj.1.cumulous - thrown together in a pile; "a desk heaped with books"; "heaped-up ears of corn"; "ungraded papers piled high"
concentrated - gathered together or made less diffuse; "their concentrated efforts"; "his concentrated attention"; "concentrated study"; "a narrow thread of concentrated ore"
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The stormy cumulous clouds added to the overall turbulent atmosphere.
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The Carters added columns and beams to hide the new ductwork; eight varieties of cumulous clouds swirl on the coffered, five-sectioned ceiling.
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Twice she danced Act Three's Terpsichore, and twice she lifted the ballet to a higher altitude, her sissonnes so lofted, so cumulous calm, they seemed to push off from a cloud.
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