cloudblanket

noun
UK /ˈklaʊdˌblæŋkɪt/
US /ˈklaʊdˌblæŋkɪt/

A cloud blanket is a thick, soft layer of clouds that covers the sky like a big blanket.

We stayed indoors because a gray cloudblanket hid the sun all day.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A warm, fluffy blanket decorated with cloud patterns.

She wrapped the baby in a cloudblanket for the chilly night.

3. A thick mass of smoke or mist that hangs low over an area.

A cloudblanket of smoke drifted over the valley after the fire.

4. A soft, padded cover used to protect plants from frost.

The gardener spread a cloudblanket over the seedlings before the cold snap.