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Definition of cirrostratus noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cirrostratus

noun
 
/ˌsɪrəʊˈstrɑːtəs/
 
/ˌsɪrəʊˈstreɪtəs/
(specialist)
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  1. a thin layer of fairly flat clouds very high up in the sky
    Word Origincirro- from Latin cirrus ‘curl, fringe’.
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