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mountain wind

[ wind ]
/ wɪnd /

noun

a wind descending a mountain valley at night.

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Nearby words

  1. mountain time,
  2. mountain view,
  3. mountain viscacha,
  4. mountain wave,
  5. mountain whitefish,
  6. mountainboard,
  7. mountaineer,
  8. mountaineering,
  9. mountainous,
  10. mountainside
Compare valley wind.

Origin of mountain wind

First recorded in 1600–10
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