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foehn

 

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Noun foehn has 1 sense
  1. fohn, foehn - a warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps
    --1 is a kind of wind, air current, current of air

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Foehn

Noun:

1. A warm and dry wind that descends down the leeward side of a mountain, having a significant influence on the local climate.

Example sentence: The foehn wind blew across the valley, bringing unusually warm temperatures and causing rapid snowmelt.

Adjective:

1. Pertaining to or caused by the foehn wind.

Example sentence: The foehn effect can lead to foehn clouds that produce stunning sunset colors.

Verb:

1. To be subjected to the effects of the foehn wind.

Example sentence: The small town often foehns during the summer, making it a popular destination for those seeking warmer weather.

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