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 Definitions of fog  [ɒg, fɔg]  

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Definition of 'fog' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fog
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.

2.  fog
any darkened state of the atmosphere, or the diffused substance that causes it.

3.  fog
a state of mental confusion or unawareness; daze.

4.  fog
a hazy effect on a developed photographic negative or positive.

5.  fog
a mixture consisting of liquid particles dispersed in a gaseous medium.

6. (v.t.) fog
to cover or envelop with or as if with fog.

7.  fog
to confuse or obscure:
The debate just fogged the issue.

8.  fog
to bewilder or perplex.

9.  fog
to produce fog on (a photographic negative or positive).

10. (v.i.) fog
to become enveloped or obscured with or as if with fog.

11.  fog
(of a photographic negative or positive) to become affected by fog.

Etymology:  (1535–45; ME)

Definition of 'fog' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fog
droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground

2. (noun) fog, fogginess, murk, murkiness
an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance

3. (verb) daze, fog, haze
confusion characterized by lack of clarity

4. (verb) obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist
make less visible or unclear
"The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley"


Definition of 'fog' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) fog
cloud near the ground that prevents you from seeing clearly
thick/dense fog


Definition of 'fog' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) fog
a second growth of grass; aftergrass

2. (noun) fog
dead or decaying grass remaining on land through the winter; -- called also foggage

3. (noun) fog
watery vapor condensed in the lower part of the atmosphere and disturbing its transparency. It differs from cloud only in being near the ground, and from mist in not approaching so nearly to fine rain. See Cloud

4. (noun) fog
a state of mental confusion

5. (verb) fog
to pasture cattle on the fog, or aftergrass, of; to eat off the fog from

6. (verb) fog
to practice in a small or mean way; to pettifog

7. (verb) fog
to envelop, as with fog; to befog; to overcast; to darken; to obscure

8. (verb) fog
to show indistinctly or become indistinct, as the picture on a negative sometimes does in the process of development


Translation of 'fog' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see
I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: mis Arabic flag Arabic: ضَباب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мъгла
Brazilian flag Brazilian: nevoeiro Czech flag Czech: mlha German flag German: der Nebel
Danish flag Danish: tåge; dis Greek flag Greek: ομίχλη Spanish flag Spanish: niebla
Estonian flag Estonian: udu Farsi flag Farsi: مه Finnish flag Finnish: sumu
French flag French: brouillard Hebrew flag Hebrew: עֲרָפֶל Hindi flag Hindi: कोहरा
Croatian flag Croatian: magla Hungarian flag Hungarian: köd Indonesian flag Indonesian: kabut
Icelandic flag Icelandic: þoka Italian flag Italian: nebbia Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: 안개 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: rūkas Latvian flag Latvian: migla
Malay flag Malay: kabus Dutch flag Dutch: mist Norwegian flag Norwegian: tåke
Polish flag Polish: mgła Persian flag Persian: مه Pashto flag Pashto: خمښ، دمه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: nevoeiro Romanian flag Romanian: ceaţă deasă, negură Russian flag Russian: туман
Slovak flag Slovak: hmla Slovenian flag Slovenian: megla Serbian flag Serbian: magla
Swedish flag Swedish: dimma Thai flag Thai: หมอก Turkish flag Turkish: sis
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese:  Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: густий туман Urdu flag Urdu: کہرا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sương mù Chinese flag Chinese: 

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