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/fɒɡ/

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Translation

A thick cloud close to the ground that makes it hard to see.

Word origin

Probably from a Scandinavian word for thick, wet air near the ground.

Origin
Scandinavian
Root
fog

Examples

.

"Fog" is the thick cloud near the ground.

.

Here "fog" is a mass in the air; it has no plural.

cleared .

Here "fog" is the low cloud that hides everything.

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This word is part of lesson 74.