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sirocco

noun

/sɪˈrɒkoʊ/

Meaning

A hot, dry wind blowing from North Africa across the Mediterranean to southern Europe.

The sirocco made the city unbearably hot and dusty.

desert wind, hot wind, dust storm, dry wind

cool breeze, zephyr

blowing sirocco, desert sirocco, hot sirocco, summer sirocco

A person who gives testimony under oath, especially in a written deposition.

The accomplishment of an aim or purpose; the attainment of popularity or profit

a temporary camp without tents or cover, usually used by soldiers or mountaineers

A young eagle.

an undergarment worn by women under a dress or skirt

Either of the two soft, rounded parts on a woman’s chest that produce milk after childbirth.