Synonyms for cumulus
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A heap or mound.
Forms
- Plural
- cumuli → mounds, agglomerates, heaps, piles…
Example sentences
- pile What is this pile of fur doing in the living room?
- mound Five pitchers are to take the mound in rotation.
- heap The workers heap up the soil to create a barrier.
- cloud The car was enveloped in a cloud of exhaust fumes.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cumulus | falling | |
| pile | rising | |
| mound | rising | |
| heap | rising | |
| agglomerate | falling | |
| cloud | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- pile1, heap1
- 5 letters
- cloud1, mound1
- 10 letters
- cumulation
- 11 letters
- agglomerate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (agglomerate4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- cumulus
- Deutsch
- Quellwolke