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harmattan |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Harmattan \Har*mat"tan\, n. [F. harmattan, prob. of Arabic origin.] A dry, hot wind, prevailing on the Atlantic coast of Africa, in December, January, and February, blowing from the interior or Sahara. It is usually accompanied by a haze which obscures the sun. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: harmattan n : a dusty wind from the Sahara that blows toward the W coast of Africa during the winter
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