Definition of Foehn

1. Noun. A warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps.

Exact synonyms: Fohn
Generic synonyms: Air Current, Current Of Air, Wind

Definition of Foehn

1. n. A warm dry wind that often blows in the northern valleys of the Alps, due to the indraught of a storm center passing over Central Europe. The wind, heated by compression in its descent from the mountains, reaches the base, particularly in winter, dry and warm.

Definition of Foehn

1. a warm, dry wind [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foehn

focus groups
focus on
fodder
foddered
fodderer
fodderers
foddering
fodders
fodgel
fodient
fodientia
fodrin
foe
foedarie
foedaries
foehn (current term)
foehns
foeman
foemen
foen
Foeniculum
Foeniculum dulce
Foeniculum vulgare
Foeniculum vulgare dulce
foes
foetal
foetal
foetalism
foetal adrenal cortex
foetal age

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