HyperDic: trade_wind

English > 1 sense of the expression trade wind:
NOUNphenomenontrade wind, tradesteady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
English > trade wind: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaningsteady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator.
Example"they rode the trade winds going west"
Synonymtrade
Broaderprevailing windThe predominant wind direction
Spanishvientos alisios
Catalanvents alisis

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