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Nimbus

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Nimbus may mean:

  • Halo, light or mist around an object
  • Nimbus program, spacecraft used for weather research
  • Nimbus cloud
  • Nimbus (motorcycle)
  • Nimbus Records is a classical music record company
  • Nimbus, fictional broomsticks from the Harry Potter series
  • Nimbus Land, a fictional location in the Super Mario RPG video game
  • Nimbus The name of the spaceship commanded by Zapp Brannigan on the futuristic animated series Futurama
  • The Nimbus series of sailplanes built by Schempp-Hirth
  • The Flying Nimbus cloud from the Dragon Ball Series.
  • The name of a British Railways Type 55 Deltic Class Co-Co diesel-electric locomotive, numbered D9020 (later 55020), allegedly appeared as a ghost train several months after being scrapped.
  • A brand of Asics running shoe
  • Nimbus (cipher), an encryption algorithm
  • Nimbus (computer), a computer manufactured by Research Machines, based on the Intel 80186 CPU, and with some level of IBM PC compatibility
  • Nimbus, a hardcore rock band located in Alabama
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