sirocco
2 synonyms for sirocco, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A hot, strong wind that blows across the Mediterranean from the deserts of North Africa.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
This word is borrowed from Italian scirocco (“south-east wind”).
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