trade winds
(trade-winds)
2 syllables
Definition
plural noun. steady winds that blow from east to west just north and south of the equator.
Example Sentence
The trade winds helped early sailors navigate across the oceans.
More Example Sentences
Trade winds are crucial for maintaining the climate in tropical regions.
Synonyms
easterlies; tropical winds; steady winds
Antonyms
westerlies; variable winds; doldrums
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