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Meaning of Southwester | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A strong wind blowing from the southwest.
  2. A waterproof hat, often of oilskin and with a long brim at the back covering the neck, designed to repel wind and rain.
  3. A long raincoat, often worn at sea.

Equivalents

العربية جنوبي غربي
Bosanski sidvester сидвестер
Dansk sydvest
Deutsch Südwester
Esperanto ŝtormoĉapelo
Suomi lounaistuuli lounatuuli sydvesti syydvesti
Français suroît
Gaeilge hata bádóra hata cúil
Hrvatski sidvester сидвестер
Nederlands zuidwester
Polski zydwestka
Português sueste
Русский зюйд-ве́ст зюйдвестка
Српски sidvester сидвестер
Svenska sydväst

Examples

“Have⟳ you ever stood at the edge of a great wood on a high ridge when a wild south-wester broke over it in full fury on an autumn evening?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Southwesterly Southwestern Southwestern Asia Southwestern pink southwestern salad Southwestern United States

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