east wind

English Thesaurus

1. a wind from the east (noun.phenomenon)

hypernym	:	air current, current of air, wind,
definition	:	air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure (noun.phenomenon)

hyponym	:	levanter,
definition	:	an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area (noun.phenomenon)

derivation	:	easterly, eastern,
definition	:	from the east; used especially of winds (adj.all)

derivation	:	easterly, eastern,
definition	:	from the east; used especially of winds (adj.all)