levanter

le·vant·er

L0137000 (lə-văn′tər)n.1. A strong easterly wind of the Mediterranean area.2. Levanter A native or inhabitant of the Levant.

(lɪˈvæntə) n (sometimes capital) 1. an easterly wind in the W Mediterranean area, esp in the late summer2. (Peoples) an inhabitant of the Levant

(lɪˈvæntə) nBrit a person who bolts or absconds

(lɪˈvæn tər)

n. 1. a strong easterly wind in the Mediterranean. 2. (cap.) levantine. [1620–30]

a strong east wind in the Mediterranean region.See also: Wind

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Noun

levanter - an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean areaeast wind, easterly, easter - a wind from the east