English dictionary
tramontane
/tr/@/'m/A/nt/eI/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
ExamplesTramontane winds.
Synonyms transmontaneAntonyms cismontaneSource: WordNet 3.0
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Lying or being beyond the mountains; coming from the other side of the mountains; hence, foreign; barbarous.
Source: webster1913
noun
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a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
Synonyms tramontanaSource: WordNet 3.0
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One living beyond the mountains; hence, a foreigner; a stranger.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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being or coming from another country
ExamplesTramontane influences.
Source: WordNet 3.0