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Dictionary definition for: Overcast

1. (n) the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds

2. (v) make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"

3. (s) filled or abounding with clouds

4. (n) gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover

5. (v) sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches

6. (n) a long whip stitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling

7. (v) sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next; "overcast books"

8. (n) a cast that falls beyond the intended spot

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