zephyr
zephyr definition
zephyr (zef′ər)
noun
- the west wind
- Zephyrus
- a gentle breeze
- a fine, soft, lightweight yarn, cloth, or garment
Etymology: ME zeferus < L zephyrus < Gr zephyros, the west wind
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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