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单词 monsoonal
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monsoonaladj.

Brit. /mɒnˈsuːnl/, U.S. /mɑnˈsun(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: monsoon n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < monsoon n. + -al suffix1.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of a monsoon; characterized by monsoons.
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monsoonish1886
1878 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 148/2 The heavy monsoonal rains fairly set in.
1878 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 148/2 The winds of Australia are also strictly monsoonal.
1913 J. Murray Ocean iv. 83 The monsoonal deflection of the tradewinds..out of their course.
1936 Geogr. Jrnl. 88 297 The arrival of the deep mass of monsoonal air.
1972 Kent Life July 82/2 Under the equatorial sun and monsoonal rains, two crops of rice are easily obtained.
2000 You & your Wedding Mar. (Honeymoon Destinations 2000 Suppl.) 254/1 The weather is tropical in the south and monsoonal in the north.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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