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- [grav-i-tee noun wind, literary wahynd]
- /ˈgræv ɪ ti noun wɪnd, literary waɪnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [grav-i-tee noun wind, literary wahynd]
- /ˈgræv ɪ ti noun wɪnd, literary waɪnd/
Definitions of gravity wind words
- noun gravity wind a light wind directed downslope, occurring at night because of the cooling and densification of the air near the ground. 1
- noun gravity wind A katabatic wind. 0
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Origin of gravity wind
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Gravity wind
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gravity wind popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
gravity wind usage trend in Literature
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