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Word: Mist
Speech Type: Noun
Old English mist, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Greek omikhlē ‘mist, fog’
mɪst
a cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface that limits visibility (to a lesser extent than fog; strictly, with visibility remaining above 1 km (1,100 yards))
Short Definition:cloud of water droplets in atmosphere
Examples:- the peaks were shrouded in mist
- a mist rose out of the river
Word: Mist
Speech Type: Verb
mɪst
cover or become covered with mist
Short Definition:cover or become covered with mist
Examples:- the windows of the car were misted up with condensation
- the glass was beginning to mist up
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