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☁️ Cloud Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
"Head in the clouds" is either an insult or a compliment depending on context. Clouds are also the entire metaphor behind cloud computing, which is ironic because servers are very much on the ground. This fluffy white puff does a lot of symbolic heavy lifting.
When to Use
Use for cloudy weather, cloud computing, daydreaming, or sky-related topics.
Example Usage
- “Cloudy day today ☁️”
- “Head in the clouds ☁️”
- “Cloud storage ☁️”
Popular Combinations
☁️☀️
Partly cloudy
☁️💭
Daydreaming
☁️💻
Cloud computing
How Cloud looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ☁️ mean in a text message?▼
"Head in the clouds" is either an insult or a compliment depending on context. Clouds are also the entire metaphor behind cloud computing, which is ironic because servers are very much on the ground. This fluffy white puff does a lot of symbolic heavy lifting. Use for cloudy weather, cloud computing, daydreaming, or sky-related topics. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Can I use ☁️ in social media bios?▼
Travel and location emoji are popular in bios, especially on Instagram and Twitter. Use Cloud to show where you're from, where you've traveled, or your dream destinations. They render correctly across all major platforms.
How do I type ☁️ with a keyboard shortcut?▼
On Windows, press Win + . (period) to open the emoji picker and search. On Mac, press Ctrl + Cmd + Space. On iPhone, switch to the emoji keyboard. On Android, tap the smiley icon on your keyboard. You can also copy it directly from this page.
What is the shortcode for ☁️?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:cloud:` to insert the Cloud emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+2601-fe0f
Category
Travel & Places
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:cloud:Keywords
weathersky
When to Use ☁️ Cloud
Use for cloudy weather, cloud computing, daydreaming, or sky-related topics.
- •Send ☁️ when you want to express or reference "cloud" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use ☁️ in conversations about weather or sky to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with ☁️ Cloud on social media posts, stories, or comments related to cloud
- •Combine ☁️ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about weather, sky
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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