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[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: natural movement of atmospheric air
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]Hyponyms
[edit]- gust
- breeze [⇒ thesaurus]
- light air
- gale
- storm [⇒ thesaurus]
- thaw wind (Scotland, Yorkshire, Cheshire)
- hurricane
- —
- air drainage
- gravity wind
- anabatic wind
- katabatic wind
- —
- westerly
- easterly
- souther
- norther
- easter
- wester
- northeaster
- northwester
- southeaster
- southwester
- —
- chinook
- foehn
- ghibli
- levanter
- mistral
- sirocco
- zephyr
- simoom
- khamsin
- antitrade
- trade wind
- trades
- waft
Meronyms
[edit]Various
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “349. wind” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “wind” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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