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Word Forms of “Cloud”

White or gray masses of water droplets that float in the air and produce rain.

Word Family of Cloud

What is the noun of cloud? — cloud

cloud

What is the adjective of cloud? — cloudy

cloudy

How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence

  • Dark clouds appeared in the sky before the storm. A1
  • The airplane flew above the clouds at 30,000 feet. A2
  • Meteorologists classify clouds by their altitude and appearance. B1

Common Word Form Mistakes with Cloud

Wrong: The cloud are moving slowly across the sky.

Correct: The clouds are moving slowly across the sky.

Cloud is singular; use 'clouds' for multiple cloud formations.

Wrong: I see a cloud of smoke coming from the house.

Correct: I see clouds of smoke coming from the house.

When referring to visible masses, use plural form; though 'cloud of smoke' is a fixed expression.

Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Cloud

What are the word forms of “cloud”?

The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.

What part of speech is “cloud”?

“cloud” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.

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