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    overcast

    adjective

    • 1. (of the sky or weather) marked by a covering of grey cloud; dull: "a chilly, overcast day"
    • 2. (of the edge of a piece of fabric) sewn with long slanting stitches to prevent fraying.

    noun

    • 1. cloud covering a large part of the sky: "the planes found the target obscured by overcast"

    verb

    • 1. cover with clouds or shade: "the pebbled beach, overcast with the shadows of the high cliffs"
    • 2. stitch over (a raw edge) to prevent fraying: "finish off the raw edge of the hem by overcasting it"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOVERCAST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of overcast as an adjective and a verb, with examples of usage and synonyms. Find out how to pronounce overcast and how to translate it in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › overcastOvercast Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of overcast as a verb, adjective, and noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Overcast can mean to darken, overshadow, sew, or cover with clouds.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryOVERCAST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of overcast as an adjective and a verb, with examples of usage and synonyms. Overcast can describe a cloudy sky or a sewing technique.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › overcastOVERCAST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Overcast definition: overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy. See examples of OVERCAST used in a sentence.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OvercastOvercast - Wikipedia

    Overcast or overcast weather, as defined by the World Meteorological Organization, is the meteorological condition of clouds obscuring at least 95% of the sky. [1] However, the total cloud cover must not be entirely due to obscuring phenomena near the surface, such as fog.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOVERCAST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of overcast as an adjective, verb, and noun, with synonyms and examples. Find out how to use overcast to describe the sky, the weather, or sewing.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › overcastOvercast - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Use the adjective overcast when you're describing a cloudy sky. An overcast day can be dark, cold, and gloomy, or just quiet and calm. A day that's gray and cloudy is overcast, and a dull, sunless sky can also be described this way.