BOREAS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word boreas. (close relations)
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| northern | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line • situated in regions of the north noun • a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans adjective satellite • oriented toward the north • coming from the north; used especially of wind | ||||||
| storm | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning • a violent commotion or disturbance • a direct and violent assault on a stronghold verb • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger • take by force • rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning • blow hard • attack by storm; attack suddenly | ||||||
| tempest | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a violent commotion or disturbance • (literary) a violent wind | ||||||
| wind | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting • air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure • a tendency or force that influences events • breath • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk • an indication of potential opportunity • a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath • a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus verb • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course • catch the scent of; get wind of • extend in curves and turns • arrange or coil around • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem • form into a wreath • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help | ||||||
| norther | nounn | |||||
noun • a wind that blows from the north | ||||||
| northerly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
noun • a wind that blows from the north adverb • in a northern direction adjective satellite • oriented toward the north • coming from the north; used especially of wind | ||||||
| north wind | nounn | |||||
noun • a wind that blows from the north | ||||||
