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trade winds

trade winds is the plural of trade wind.

Meaning of trade wind

Noun

trade wind (plural trade winds)

  1. A steady wind that blows from east to west above and below the equator.
    • They rode the trade winds going west.
    Synonyms:
    easterly
    Antonyms:
    westerly

Questions about trade winds

What is trade winds the plural of?
Trade winds is the plural of trade wind.

Words near trade winds in the dictionary

  1. trade unions
  2. trade up
  3. trade war
  4. trade wars
  5. trade wind
  6. trade winds
  7. trade work
  8. trade worker
  9. trade-in
  10. trade-ins
  11. trade-last

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