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overcast

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overcast in WordNet English dictionary

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