borasque

borasque
  n. Mediterranean squall.

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  • borasque — bo·rasque …   English syllables

  • borasque — noun see borasca …   Useful english dictionary

  • borasca — /beuh ras keuh/, n. (esp. in the Mediterranean) a squall, usually accompanied by thunder and lightning. Also, borasco /beuh ras koh/, borasque /beuh rask /. [1680 90; < It bor(r)asca, equiv. to borr ( Gk borrâs, Attic var. of BORÉAS north wind) + …   Universalium

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