Definition of Sea breeze

1. Noun. A cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime).

Generic synonyms: Air, Breeze, Gentle Wind, Zephyr

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Breeze

sea bear
sea beast
sea bed
sea beds
sea bird
sea birds
sea biscuit
sea blite
sea blubber
sea boat
sea bottom
sea boy
sea boys
sea bream
sea breams
sea breeze (current term)
sea bug
sea cabbage
sea cabbages
sea calf
sea campion
sea canaries
sea canary
sea captain
sea cat
sea catfish
sea change
sea changes
sea chantey

Literary usage of Sea breeze

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea by Richard Henry Dana, Charles Welsh (1907)
"When the sea-breeze died away, she was nearly out of sight; and, ... The sea-breeze, however, favored her again, while we were becalmed under the headland, ..."

2. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea by Richard Henry Dana, Charles Welsh (1907)
"When the sea-breeze died away, she was nearly out of sight; and, ... The sea-breeze, however, favored her again, while we were becalmed under the headland, ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"The district of most persistent, occurrence and penetration of our sea breeze is from Boston to Cape Ann. along what is known as the "North Shore," where ..."

4. Two years before the mast: or, A voice from the forecastle by Richard Henry Dana (1854)
"When the sea breeze died away she was nearly out of sight; and, ... The sea breeze, however, favoured her again, while we were becalmed under the headland, ..."

5. Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea by Richard Henry Dana (1911)
"... so that she had the sea-breeze earlier and stronger than we did, and we had the mortification of seeing her standing up the coast, with a fine breeze, ..."

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