stratus

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Synonyms: stratum, status, straus, stratums, straths, stratis, stratos, stratous

Antonyms: stratum, status, straus, stratums, straths, stratis, stratos, stratous

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|meteorology}} A [[principal]], low-level [[cloud]] type in the form of a [[gray]] [[layer]] with a rather [[uniform]] [[base]], usually not associated with [[precipitation]], and capable of producing [[corona]] phenomena and<!--, away from the sun, and at times when the cloud is sufficiently thick to obscure it, giving off--> a weak, [[uniform]] [[luminance]].

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