HyperDic: harmattan

English > 1 sense of the word harmattan:
NOUNphenomenonharmattana dusty wind from the Sahara that blows toward the western coast of Africa during the winter
harmattan > pronunciation
Soundshhaa.rmahtae'n
Rhymesafghan / Afghan ... Yucatan: 118 rhymes with aen...
English > harmattan: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA dusty wind from the Sahara that blows toward the western coast of Africa during the winter.
Broaderwind, air current, current of airAir moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

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