altostratus
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noun \ˌal-tō-ˈstrā-təs, -ˈstra-\ plural al·to·stra·ti\-ˌtī\
Definition of ALTOSTRATUS
: a fairly uniform mid-altitude layer of gray cloud darker than cirrostratus — see cloud illustration
See Origin of ALTOSTRATUS
New Latin, from Latin altus + New Latin -o- + stratus
First Known Use: 1890
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