thaw wind
Definitions
A cold, piercing wind from the south or south-east, which often accompanies the breaking up of a long frost.
Examples
“"“These are the earliest flowers at the Heights,” she exclaimed. “They remind⟳ me of soft thaw winds, and warm sunshine, and nearly melted snow⟳. Edgar, is there not a south wind, and is not the snow⟳ almost gone?”"”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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