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English noun: nimbus

1. nimbus (object) a dark grey cloud bearing rain


Synonymsnimbus cloud, rain cloud


Broader (hypernym)cloud


Part holonymaureole, corona

2. nimbus (attribute) an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint


Synonymsaura, aureole, gloriole, glory, halo


Broader (hypernym)light, lightness









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