fog - English word #835

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.

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"Fog" is the thick cloud near the ground.

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

cleared .

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

air

The mix of gases all around us that we breathe and cannot see.

water

The clear liquid that falls as rain and that people and animals drink to live.

rain

Water that falls from clouds in the sky in small drops.

cold

Having a low temperature, or not warm.

grey

A colour between black and white, like a cloud on a rainy day.

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