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Undercast

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(meteorology) An unbroken or nearly unbroken cloud layer below the point of observation..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (meteorology) An unbroken or nearly unbroken cloud layer below the point of observation.
  2. (mining) An air-passage crossing a road in a mine by means of an airtight box or channel beneath it.
  3. To allocate the parts in (a play or film) to insufficiently skilled actors.
  4. To throw under or beneath.

Example Sentences

Undercast is common on Mount Washington.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does undercast mean?

Undercast means (meteorology) An unbroken or nearly unbroken cloud layer below the point of observation..

What is a synonym for undercast?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of undercast?

Possible antonyms include overcast.

How do you use undercast in a sentence?

Undercast is common on Mount Washington.

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