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English noun: monsoon

1. monsoon (phenomenon) a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter


Broader (hypernym)air current, current of air, wind

2. monsoon (time) rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains


Broader (hypernym)rainy season

3. monsoon (phenomenon) any wind that changes direction with the seasons


Broader (hypernym)air current, current of air, rain, rainfall, wind









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