EGAVE

levanter

About 0.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An Easterly wind that blows from the Mediterranean, through the straits of Gibraltar to the Atlantic.
  2. noun One who levants, or absconds to avoid paying a debt.

Similar words

strait of gibraltar sea turn meddy gilt-head bream mackerel breeze gulf stream earn aegir lateener mediterranean sea

Often followed by

was and had to is that has in of

Word family

Levanter Levanters levanters

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