Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weathercast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: weath-er-cast
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.

Example Sentences

"The official weathercast called for variable cloudiness."
"Jocular TV weatherman Dave Devall […] announced on last night's 6 o'clock news that he is easing into retirement. […] His last regular weathercast will be April 3."

Etymology

Blend of weather + forecast. Alternatively from weather + -cast, from broadcast.

Inflected Forms

weathercasts (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

newscast weathercaster

Questions

What does weathercast mean?: A weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.
Where does weathercast come from?: Blend of weather + forecast. Alternatively from weather + -cast, from broadcast.

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