sirocco si·roc·co n

sirocco si·roc·co n
[sɪrɒkəʊ]
scirocco

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  • Sirocco — Si*roc co (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[ o]), n.; pl. {Siroccos} (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[=o]z). [It. sirocco, scirocco, Ar. shorug, fr. sharq the rising of the sun, the east, fr, sharaca to rise as the sun. Cf. {Saracen}.] 1. An oppressive, relaxing wind from the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sirocco — si·ròc·co s.m. BU var. → scirocco …   Dizionario italiano

  • sirocco — si|roc|co [sıˈrɔkəu US ˈra:kou] n plural siroccos [Date: 1600 1700; : Italian; Origin: scirocco, from Arabic sharq east ] a hot wind that blows from the desert of North Africa across to southern Europe …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sirocco — si|roc|co [ sı rakou ] noun count a hot dusty wind that begins in the Sahara and moves across the Mediterranean …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sirocco — si·roc·co …   English syllables

  • sirocco — si•roc•co [[t]səˈrɒk oʊ[/t]] n. pl. cos 1) mer a hot, dry, dust laden wind blowing from N Africa and affecting parts of S Europe 2) mer a warm, sultry south or southeast wind accompanied by rain, occurring in the same regions 3) mer any hot,… …   From formal English to slang

  • si|roc|co — «suh ROK oh», noun, plural cos. 1. a very hot, dry, and dust laden wind blowing from the northern coast of Africa across the Mediterranean and parts of southern Europe: »Rain is followed usually by the sirocco the hot wind from Africa and the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • si|roc — «suh ROK, SY rok», noun. Archaic. sirocco …   Useful english dictionary

  • harmattan — Sirocco Si*roc co (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[ o]), n.; pl. {Siroccos} (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[=o]z). [It. sirocco, scirocco, Ar. shorug, fr. sharq the rising of the sun, the east, fr, sharaca to rise as the sun. Cf. {Saracen}.] 1. An oppressive, relaxing wind from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • kamsin — Sirocco Si*roc co (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[ o]), n.; pl. {Siroccos} (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[=o]z). [It. sirocco, scirocco, Ar. shorug, fr. sharq the rising of the sun, the east, fr, sharaca to rise as the sun. Cf. {Saracen}.] 1. An oppressive, relaxing wind from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • leste — Sirocco Si*roc co (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[ o]), n.; pl. {Siroccos} (s[i^]*r[o^]k k[=o]z). [It. sirocco, scirocco, Ar. shorug, fr. sharq the rising of the sun, the east, fr, sharaca to rise as the sun. Cf. {Saracen}.] 1. An oppressive, relaxing wind from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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