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duplicatus

American

[doo-pli-key-tuhs, dyoo-] / ˌdu plɪˈkeɪ təs, ˌdyu- /

adjective

Meteorology.

(of a cloud) consisting of superposed layers that sometimes partially merge.

Etymology

Origin of duplicatus

< Latin: doubled; see duplicate

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