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weathercast

noun weath·er·cast \-ˌkast\

Definition of WEATHERCAST

:  a weather forecast especially on radio or television
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Origin of WEATHERCAST

1weather + 2forecast
First Known Use: 1866

Rhymes with WEATHERCAST

acid-fast, captain's mast, chiliast, cineast, colorfast, flabbergast, fore-topmast, hard-and-fast, main-topmast, mizzenmast, opencast, overcast, pederast, phase-contrast, plaster cast, rebroadcast, scholiast, simulcast, telecast

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