tramontane
12 points
English
10 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
noun
a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
adjective
on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural tramontanes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterra
on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean” wn-def
- “Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous.” web-def
- “on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)” wn-def
- “One living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a stranger.” web-def
Anagrams
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