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anemology

American  
[an-uh-mol-uh-jee] / ˌæn əˈmɒl ə dʒi /

noun

Meteorology Now Rare.

  1. the study of the movements of the winds.

anemology British  
/ ˌænɪˈmɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. archaic the study of winds

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Other Word Forms

  • anemological adjective

Etymology

Origin of anemology

First recorded in 1785–95; anemo- + -logy

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