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tramontane

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The Tramontane comes from the West, between the Pyrenees and the Massif Central, it is not at all the same current as the Mistral.

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Alternative form of tramontana. [(weather) A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.]

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noun

Alternative form of tramontana. [(weather) A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.]

adjective

Residing in or coming from the far side of a mountain range, especially from north of the Alps.

noun

(archaic) One living beyond the mountains; a foreigner; a stranger.

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The Tramontane comes from the West, between the Pyrenees and the Massif Central, it is not at all the same current as the Mistral.

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How do you use tramontane in a sentence?

The Tramontane comes from the West, between the Pyrenees and the Massif Central, it is not at all the same current as the Mistral.

What does tramontane mean?

Alternative form of tramontana. [(weather) A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.]

What part of speech is tramontane?

tramontane is commonly used as noun, adjective.