fogbound
/ˈfɒɡbaʊnd
/adjective
1Unable to travel normally because of thick fog: day after day we sat fogbound in East Anglia...
- A sizable section of the French team was fogbound on the Faroe Islands yesterday.
- Through the closed windows came the occasional ‘peep’ of a fogbound wayfarer whistling for a hansom.
- In its own insidious way, the movie exerts an oneiric pull, as hypnotic as the sight of Skull Island from the deck of the fogbound Venture.
1.1Enveloped or obscured by fog: a fogbound motorway...
- Despite the fogbound capital, the event, held at the Petone rugby clubrooms, was a cracker.
- I'm heading 5373 miles west to spend Easter in fogbound San Francisco, because I can.
- Episode 1 begins in fogbound East London, with Coal Hill School teachers Ian and Barbara concerned for the welfare of one of their brightest students.