monsoon
has definitions from the field of meteorology
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[ noun ] (meteorology) a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
Used in print (Peter J. White, "Report on Laos"...)He spoke_of the season of dryness and dust , brought by the monsoon from the northeast , in_harmony with the season of rain and mud , brought by the monsoon from the southwest . He spoke_of the season of dryness and dust , brought by the monsoon from the northeast , in_harmony with the season of rain and mud , brought by the monsoon from the southwest . Related terms |
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[ noun ] rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains
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