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WESTER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wind that blows from west to east
Synonyms:
west wind; wester
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("wester" is a kind 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)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "wester"):
prevailing westerly; westerly (the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth)
Derivation:
westerly (of wind; from the west)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb wester
