What is the meaning of nimbus?

A dark grey cloud bearing rain.
- synonyms: nimbus cloud, rain cloud
An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
- synonyms: aura, aureole, halo, glory, gloriole

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APA	WordNet. (2010). Nimbus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/nimbus/definitions/1227222
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "Nimbus" http://smartdefine.org/nimbus/definitions/1227222 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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MLA	WordNet. "Nimbus" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/nimbus/definitions/1227222>

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