antimonsoon

antimonsoon
/an'tee mon soohn"/, n. Meteorol.
a current of air lying above a monsoon and moving in an opposite direction.
[ANTI- + MONSOON]

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  • Antimonsoon — An ti*mon*soon , n. (Meteor.) The upper, contrary moving current of the atmosphere over a monsoon. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • antimonsoon — [an΄tī män so͞on′; an΄tēmän′so͞on′, an΄timän′so͞on] n. the air current above a monsoon, moving in the opposite direction …   English World dictionary

  • antimonsoon — /ˌæntimɒnˈsun/ (say .anteemon soohn) noun a current of air moving in a direction opposite to that of a given monsoon and lying above it …  

  • antimonsoon — /an tee mon soohn /, n. Meteorol. a current of air lying above a monsoon and moving in an opposite direction. [ANTI + MONSOON] …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|ti — «AN ty, tee», noun, plural tis, adjective, preposition. Informal. –n. a person opposed to something, such as a plan, idea, or political party. –adj. of or belonging to the opposition; opposed; against: »He is inclined to be anti by profession… …   Useful english dictionary

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