adret
/ˈadreɪ
/noun
A mountain slope which faces the sun. Compare with ubac.The shady northern side of an alpine mountain, characterized by a lower timberline and lower snow line than the sunny southern side (adret slope).
Origin
From French, from dialect variants of à 'to' and droit 'straight'.
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- mesquita
- mesquite
- mesquite bean
- mess
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- message
- message bag
- message-bearer
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