fog — thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in atmosphere at or near the earth's surface
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in atmosphere at or near the earth's surface
Pronunciation (IPA): /fɔːɡ/
Korean meaning: 안개, 짙은 안개
Korean pronunciation: **포**그
Example Sentences
- The fog was so thick that I couldn't see my own feet!
- The ship's horn echoed through the fog.
- My brain feels like it's in a fog before my morning coffee.
fog
NOUN//fɔːɡ//
thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in atmosphere at or near the earth's surface
💡 Concept
thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in atmosphere at or near the earth's surface
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/fɔːɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/fɒɡ/
🌳Etymology
Rootfog
Origin
16세기에 등장한 단어로, 덴마크어 'fog'(눈보라, 습한 공기)에서 유래되었습니다. 원래는 '습한 풀밭'을 의미했다가 점차 '안개'의 뜻으로 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
logdoghogjogclog
log
dog
hog
jog
clog
🔗Collocations
thick fog
morning fog
fog up
fog bank
dense fog
fog light
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The fog was so thick that I couldn't see my own feet!”
“The ship's horn echoed through the fog.”
😄 Fun example
“My brain feels like it's in a fog before my morning coffee.”
“The bathroom mirror fogged up after my hot shower.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
misthazevaporcloud
Antonyms
clarityclearness
Related
steamhumiditycondensationweathervisibility
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