land breeze
land breeze
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [land breez]
- /lænd briz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [land breez]
- /lænd briz/
Definitions of land breeze words
- noun land breeze a coastal breeze blowing at night from land to sea, caused by the difference in the rate of cooling of their respective surfaces. 1
- noun land breeze a breeze blowing seaward from the land 0
- noun land breeze A breeze blowing off the land and out to sea - common at night. 0
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Origin of land breeze
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Land breeze
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
land breeze popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
land breeze usage trend in Literature
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