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weathercast

weathercast noun: a weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.

Noun

weathercast (plural weathercasts)

  1. A weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.
    • The official weathercast called for variable cloudiness.1965 July 29, “It'll Be Scorcher Again”, in Deseret News, Utah, USA, retrieved 04 Feb 2009, page B1
    • Jocular TV weatherman Dave Devall […] announced on last night's 6 o'clock news that he is easing into retirement. […] His last regular weathercast will be April 3.2009 February 3, “Hot Box: TV worth talking about”, in Toronto Star, retrieved 04 Feb 2009

Forms of weathercast

pluralweathercasts

Origin of weathercast

Blend of weather + forecast. Alternatively from weather + -cast, from broadcast.

Questions about weathercast

What does weathercast mean?
Weathercast means a weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.
What part of speech is weathercast?
Weathercast is a noun.
What is the plural of weathercast?
The plural of weathercast is weathercasts.

Words near weathercast in the dictionary

  1. Weatherby brow
  2. Weatherby brows
  3. Weatherby eyebrow
  4. Weatherby eyebrows
  5. Weatherbys
  6. weathercast
  7. weathercaster
  8. weathercasters
  9. weathercasts
  10. weathercock
  11. weathercocked

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