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nimbus
('n/I/mb/@/s )

noun (n)

  • a dark grey cloud bearing rain(noun.object)
    source: wordnet30
  • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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