sea breeze

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see breez]
- /si briz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [see breez]
- /si briz/

Definitions of sea breeze words

noun sea breeze a thermally produced wind blowing from a cool ocean surface onto adjoining warm land. 1
noun sea breeze gentle wind blowing in from the sea 1
countable noun sea breeze A sea breeze is a light wind blowing from the sea towards the land. 0
noun sea breeze a wind blowing from the sea to the land, esp during the day when the land surface is warmer 0
noun sea breeze a breeze blowing inland from the sea 0

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Origin of sea breeze

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700

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Parts of speech for Sea breeze

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sea breeze popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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.

sea breeze usage trend in Literature

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