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scirocco Definition


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sirocco
scirocco
noun
    siroccos, scirocos
    1. In S Europe: a dry hot dusty wind blowing from N Africa, and becoming more moist as it moves further north.
Etymology: 17c: Italian, from Arabic sharq east wind.



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