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sirocco

noun pl. siroccos

  1. a hot, steady, oppressive wind blowing from the Libyan deserts across the Mediterranean into S Europe, often bringing dust and sometimes accompanied by rain
  2. any hot, oppressive wind, esp. one blowing toward a center of low barometric pressure

See sirocco in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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