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overcast
adjective
noun
verb
filled or abounding with clouds
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ˈəʊvəˌkɑːst
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adjective
filled or abounding with clouds
noun
a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
noun
a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
noun
gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
noun
the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
verb
sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
“overcast books”
verb
sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
verb
make overcast or cloudy
“Fall weather often overcasts our beaches”
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overcast books
Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
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