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Prevailing wind   /prɪvˈeɪlɪŋ wɪnd/   Listen
Prevailing wind

noun
1.
The predominant wind direction.





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"Prevailing wind" Quotes from Famous Books



... dark night without a moon. The prevailing wind which hurries down from the Pyrenees to the warmer plains of Spain stirred the budding leaves of the trees that border the road below the ...
— The Velvet Glove • Henry Seton Merriman


Words linked to "Prevailing wind" :   wind, trade, trade wind, current of air, air current, antitrade wind, antitrades, antitrade


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