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overcloud

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-cloud
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cover, or become covered, with clouds.

verb

To cast sorrow or gloom over.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English cloud English overcloud From over- + cloud.

Usage

Inflected Forms

overclouds (present, singular) overclouding (participle, present) overclouded (participle, past) overclouded (past)

Synonyms

obscure bedim cloud over cloud up

Questions

What does overcloud mean?
To cover, or become covered, with clouds.
Where does overcloud come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English cloud English overcloud From over- + cloud.

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