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northeast monsoon

northeast monsoon noun: a period of rainy weather brought by northeasterly winds affecting much of the tropics from December to March.

Noun

northeast monsoon (plural northeast monsoons)

  1. A period of rainy weather brought by northeasterly winds affecting much of the tropics from December to March.
    • Three miles or more to our starboard is a low dim line. It is the Eastern shore of Central Africa. We are running to the southward, before the North East Monsoon, between the mainland and the reef that for hundreds of miles fringes this perilous coast.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

northeast monsoon meaning in Telugu, Tagalog and Vietnamese

northeast monsoon in Telugu

northeast monsoon
ఈశాన్య వర్షవాయువు īśānya varṣavāyuvu

northeast monsoon in Tagalog

northeasterly winds
amihan

northeast monsoon in Vietnamese

northeasterly winds
gió mùa đông bắc, gió chướng

Forms of northeast monsoon

pluralnortheast monsoons

Questions about northeast monsoon

What does northeast monsoon mean?
Northeast monsoon means a period of rainy weather brought by northeasterly winds affecting much of the tropics from December to March.
What is northeast monsoon in Telugu?
Northeast monsoon in Telugu is ఈశాన్య వర్షవాయువు (īśānya varṣavāyuvu). See Northeast monsoon meaning in Telugu.
What part of speech is northeast monsoon?
Northeast monsoon is a noun.
What is the plural of northeast monsoon?
The plural of northeast monsoon is northeast monsoons.

Words near northeast monsoon in the dictionary

  1. Northeast Corridor
  2. Northeast Europe
  3. Northeast Harbor
  4. Northeast India
  5. Northeast Kingdom
  6. northeast monsoon
  7. northeast monsoons
  8. Northeast Pashayi
  9. Northeast Passage
  10. Northeast Region
  11. northeastbound

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Adapted from Wiktionary: northeast monsoon (page history and authors); ఈశాన్య వర్షవాయువు (Telugu) (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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