countertrades

countertrades
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ-\ noun plural
Etymology: counter- + trades, plural of trade (I) (wind)
: the westerly winds above the trade winds

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  • countertrades — coun·ter·trades …   English syllables

  • planetary wind — noun : one of the major winds the trade winds, countertrades, and prevailing westerlies are planetary winds * * * planetary wind, = planetary wave. (Cf. ↑planetary wave) …   Useful english dictionary

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