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cirrus Synonyms

Another word for cirrus

Choosing another word for cirrus depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A type of cloud forming wispy, filamentous tufts of ice crystals at high altitudes, typically above 20,000 feet.

Usage Example

"Streaks of delicate white mare's tail drifted across the deep blue sky, signaling an approaching warm front."

Strong
mare's tail

• noun (Context 2)

A slender, coiling botanical tendril by which a climbing plant attaches itself to a support.

Usage Example

"Each leaf of the climbing palm terminates in a barbed tendril that hooks onto surrounding branches."

Strongest
tendril

• Nearby Words

circumstantially
circumvent
circus
cirrus
cis
cisco
cisgender

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cirrus. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cirrus
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