Monsoon
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- n. 季雨, 季风
- ［英］ n. 季雨, 季风 ( the season wind of the Indian Ocean, bringing rain)
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noun
- Etymology: obsolete Dutch monssoen, from Portuguese mon??o, from Arabic mawsim time, season
- Date: 1584
- 1. a periodic wind especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
- 2. the season of the southwest monsoon in India and adjacent areas that is characterized by very heavy rainfall
- 3. rainfall that is associated with the monsoon
- ? monsoonal adjective
