tramontane
tramontane · tramontanes
One living beyond the mountainsOne living beyond the mountains; a foreigner; a stranger.
/trəˈmɒn.teɪn/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)One living beyond the mountains; a foreigner; a stranger.
More definitions
- a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
Origin
From Old French tramontane, from Italian tramontana.From Old French tramontane, from Italian tramontana.
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Forms
plural: tramontanes| Singular | tramontane |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean:tramontana