Zephyr

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The west wind.
  • n. A gentle breeze.
  • n. Any of various soft light fabrics, yarns, or garments.
  • n. Something that is airy, insubstantial, or passing.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a light wind from the west
  • n. any light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze
  • n. any thing of fine, soft, or light quality, especially fabric
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle breeze.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The west wind; poetically, any soft, mild, gentle breeze.
  • n. In entomology, a butterfly of the genus Zephyrus.
  • n. A trade-name for a textile fabric or yarn, very fine and light of its kind, and for some other things of similar qualities: chiefly in attributive use: as, zephyr worsted; zephyr crackers (that is, biscuits).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
  • n. a slight wind (usually refreshing)
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    wink    westerly   
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