foehn — meaning in English
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English meaning
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foehn
noun A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.
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hairdryer
noun A handheld electric device that blows hot air to dry hair.
Senses
foehn is used for these senses in English:
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foehn
A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.
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hairdryer
(chiefly, _, UK) A small electrical appliance for drying hair, by generating a stream of hot air.
foehn — full definition
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noun A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.
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noun A similar katabatic wind developing on the lee side of a mountain.