1. cloud - Noun
2. cloud - Verb
3. Cloud - Proper noun
A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, suspended in the upper atmosphere.
A mass or volume of smoke, or flying dust, resembling vapor.
A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title.
That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect.
A great crowd or multitude; a vast collection.
A large, loosely-knitted scarf, worn by women about the head.
To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded.
To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen.
To blacken; to sully; to stain; to tarnish; to damage; -- esp. used of reputation or character.
To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn.
To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; -- often used with up.
Source: Webster's dictionaryBehind every cloud is another cloud. Judy Garland
Were I a cloud I'd gather My skirts up in the air, And fly I well know whither, And rest I well know where. Robert Bridges
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every cloud has a silver lining. English Proverb
Two lightning flashes cannot come from one cloud. Burundi Proverb
From a big cloud comes little rain. Lithuanian Proverb