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Word: Katabatic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek katabatikos, from katabainein ‘go down’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkatəˈbatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a wind) caused by local downward motion of cool air.
Short Definition:(of wind) caused by local downward motion of cool air
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