English Explanatory Dictionary

bergwind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hot dry wind blowing from the mountainous interior to the coast.

Word forms

bergwind bergwinds

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans bergwind (“mountain wind”), from Dutch bergwind, equivalent to berg + wind.

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