altostratus

Meaning of altostratus

noun

cloud forming a continuous uniform layer which resembles stratus but occurs at medium altitude (typically 2 to 7 km, 6,500 to 23,000 ft).

late 19th century: from modern Latin alto- (from Latin altus ‘high’) + stratus.

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Hyphenation of altostratus

al-to-stra-tus

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
  • altostratus is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

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