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ANTITRADES
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Dictionary entry overview: What does antitrades mean?
• ANTITRADES (noun)
The noun ANTITRADES has 1 sense:
1. wind in the upper atmosphere blowing above but in the opposite direction from the trade winds
Familiarity information: ANTITRADES used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wind in the upper atmosphere blowing above but in the opposite direction from the trade winds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("antitrades" is a kind of...):
prevailing wind (the predominant wind direction)
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