land breeze
land breeze noun: a breeze blowing off the land and out to sea, common at night.
Noun
land breeze (plural land breezes)
- A breeze blowing off the land and out to sea, common at night.
- The wind continued light and variable all day, with a calm in the evening before the land breeze sprang up.1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 165
- Synonyms:
- land wind
- Antonyms:
- sea breeze
land breeze meaning in Tamil and Kannada
land breeze in Tamil
- நிலக் காற்று, நிலக்காற்று
land breeze in Kannada
- ಕರೆಗಾಳಿ, ನೆಲಗಾಳಿ
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Forms of land breeze
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Questions about land breeze
- What does land breeze mean?
- Land breeze means a breeze blowing off the land and out to sea, common at night.
- What is land breeze in Tamil?
- Land breeze in Tamil is நிலக் காற்று, நிலக்காற்று. See Land breeze meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is land breeze?
- Land breeze is a noun.
- What is the plural of land breeze?
- The plural of land breeze is land breezes.
Words near land breeze in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: land breeze (page history and authors); land breeze (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); land breeze (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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