Definitions for offcastˈɔfˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈɒf-

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off•castˈɔfˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈɒf-(adj.)

  1. discarded or rejected; castoff.

  2. (n.)a castoff person or thing.

Origin of offcast:

1565–75

Wiktionary

  1. offcast(Noun)

    That which is rejected or forcasten as useless.

  2. offcast(Verb)

    To cast off; shed.

  3. offcast(Verb)

    To remove from the cast of a production.

  4. Origin: From . Cognate with afkaste, avkasta.


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