trade wind
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Definition(s):
- (n) steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
Usage(s):
- Then the south equatorial current and the southeast trade wind took over and pushed the raft due west across the Pacific.
- It was the trade wind, friend of mariners since Columbus' day.
- As just another novel for the general public it sails along very nicely before the trade wind of a well known popular taste.
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