Definition of Boreas

1. Noun. A wind that blows from the north.

Exact synonyms: North Wind, Norther, Northerly
Specialized synonyms: Bise, Bize, Mistral, Tramontana, Tramontane
Generic synonyms: Air Current, Current Of Air, Wind
Derivative terms: Boreal, Northerly

2. Noun. (Greek mythology) the god who personified the north wind. "Boreas was pictured as bearded and powerful and winged and draped against the cold"
Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Greek Deity

Definition of Boreas

1. n. The north wind; -- usually a personification.

Definition of Boreas

1. the north wind [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boreas

Bordet-Gengou potato blood agar
bordetella
bordetella bronchiseptica
bordetella infections
Bordetella parapertussis
Bordetella pertussis
Bordet and Gengou reaction
bordlode
bords
bordure
bordures
bore
bore
bore-hole
boreal
Boreas
boreases
borecole
borecole
borecoles
bored
boredom
boredom
boredoms
boree
boreen
boreens
borees
borehole
boreholes

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