nimbus

nimbus is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5.
2. noun. A rain cloud; one of the four principal varieties of clouds. See Cloud.
3. noun. an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

   Synonyms: aura, aureole, gloriole, glory, halo

4. noun. a dark grey cloud bearing rain

Synonyms

aura, aureole, gloriole, glory, halo

Common word forms

nimbused, nimbuses

Words from these letters

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