Levanter (Noun)
Meaning
An easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
Examples
- Sailors on the Costa del Sol dread the onset of the levanter, a relentless wind that whips the waves into a froth.
- During the levanter season, flying in Gibraltar becomes hazardous, especially when the pilots need to approach the airport.
- Hotels on the French Riviera promise pleasant evenings during summer months but have an arrangement in case a sudden levanter stirs.
- Whenever a strong levanter takes over in summer in coastal villages around southern Italy, fans bring cooler weather patterns nearby along these open road channels built deliberately each kilometer but high rising fire pits rise or erupt many short little towns may re-flurry past before heavy sandy stent are risen throughout surrounding southern inner villager valley co-mine burn valley
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