contrabass contrabass /ˈkɑːntrəbæs/

adjective

1. Pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range  ( contrabass , double-bass )
   pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range
    Contrabass or double-bass clarinet
   contrabass or double-bass clarinet
   

noun

1. () Largest and lowest member of the violin family  ( bass fiddle , bass viol , bull fiddle , contrabass , double bass , string bass )
   largest and lowest member of the violin family
    The double bass provided a deep, rich sound in the orchestra
   The double bass provided a deep, rich sound in the orchestra
   
   

 spigot spigot /ˈspɪgət/

noun

1. A regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir  ( spigot , faucet [ N. American] )
   a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
   
   
2. A plug for a bunghole in a cask  ( spigot , tap )
   a plug for a bunghole in a cask
   

 abracadabra abracadabra /ˌæbrəkəˈdæbrə/

noun

1. Gibberish and nonsense  ( abracadabra )
   gibberish and nonsense
    The magician shouted "abracadabra" before performing his grand illusion.
   The magician shouted "abracadabra" before performing his grand illusion.
   
   

 overcast overcast /ˈoʊvɝˌkæst/

adjective

1. () Filled or abounding with clouds  ( cloud-covered , sunless , clouded , overcast )
   filled or abounding with clouds
   

noun

1. () The state of the sky when it is covered by clouds  ( cloud cover , cloudiness , overcast )
   the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
     The sky was overcast, signaling an impending storm.
   The sky was overcast, signaling an impending storm.
   
2. A cast that falls beyond the intended spot  ( overcast )
   a cast that falls beyond the intended spot
    The fisherman made an overcast, and the line landed far beyond where he intended.
   The fisherman made an overcast, and the line landed far beyond where he intended.
   
   
3. A long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling  ( overcast , overcasting )
   a long whipstitch or overhand stitch overlying an edge to prevent raveling
   
   
4. Gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover  ( cloudiness , overcast )
   gloomy semidarkness caused by cloud cover
   
   

verb

1. Sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next  ( overcast )
   sew with an overcast stitch from one section to the next
    Overcast books
   overcast books
   
2. Sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches  ( overcast )
   sew over the edge of with long slanting wide stitches
   
3. Make overcast or cloudy  ( overcast , cloud )
   make overcast or cloudy
    Fall weather often overcasts our beaches
   Fall weather often overcasts our beaches