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contrail vs cloud

cloud vs contrail

contrail and cloud both are nouns.

contrail is not a verb while cloud is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contrail Yes No No No
cloud Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cloud is a hypernym of contrail; that is, cloud is a word with a broader meaning than contrail:
  • contrail: an artificial cloud created by an aircraft; caused either by condensation due to the reduction in air pressure above the wing surface or by water vapor in the engine exhaust
  • cloud: a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
contrail (noun) cloud (noun)
an artificial cloud created by an aircraft; caused either by condensation due to the reduction in air pressure above the wing surface or by water vapor in the engine exhaust a group of many things in the air or on the ground
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
suspicion affecting your reputation
out of touch with reality
a cause of worry or gloom or trouble
contrail (verb) cloud (verb)
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
make milky or dull
make less clear
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
make gloomy or depressed
billow up in the form of a cloud
make less visible or unclear
make overcast or cloudy
Difference between contrail and cloud

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