north wind

Noun
  1. A wind that blows from the north (synset 111508350)
    is a type of: air current, current of air, wind - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
    subtypes:
    • bise, bize - a dry cold north wind in southeastern France
    • mistral - a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter
    • tramontana, tramontane - a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
    same as: boreas, norther, northerly

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