Mistral
WordNet

noun


(1)   A strong north wind that blows in France during the winter
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Etymology


mistral < , compare Catalan < < .

Noun



  1. A strong cold north-west wind in southern France and the Mediterranean.
    • 1973, The mistral had been blowing for three days now and the sea showed more white than blue — Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise

Etymology


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