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• zephyr [zeph·yr || 'zefə(r)]
n. breeze; breeze blowing from the west; lightweight fabric Wikipedia English - Free Encyclopedia
• Zephyr
The term "Zephyr", when used by itself, can refer to:
a wind, usually the west wind
the Greek god of the west wind
Zephyr protocol for instant messaging
a rock band called Zephyr (there is also another rock band called Ben Zephyr)
a song called "The Zephyr Song" by the band Red Hot Chili Peppers, on the album By the Way
a chess engine, Zephyr
the Lincoln Zephyr automobile
the Ader Avion II early aircraft design
a model of motorcycle called the Kawasaki Zephyr
the Zephyr flower, whose scientific name is Zephyranthes candida
a well known graffiti artist from NYC named Zephyr
The Zephyr was a popular alternative rock station in New Orleans.
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• Zephyr (der)
n. zephyr, breeze; breeze blowing from the west; lightweight fabric English-Bulgarian
• zephyr
зефир; Australian Slang
• Mine jute still scold zephyr
mind you, it’s still as cold as ever LATIN- ENGLISH (AZAD)
• zephyr
west wind. US Zip Codes
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State: TEXAS
City: ZEPHYR for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America
• zephyr
Any soft, gentle wind. hEnglish - advanced version
• zephyr
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zephyr
\zeph"yr\ (?), n. [l. zephyrus, gr. &?;, akin to &?; darkness, the dark side, west: cf. f. zéphyr.] the west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle breeze. "soft the zephyr blows." as gentle as zephyrs blowing below the violet.
zephyr
cloth, a thin kind of cassimere made in belgium; also, a waterproof fabric of wool.
zephyr
shawl, a kind of thin, light, embroidered shawl made of worsted and cotton.
zephyr
yarn, or
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WordNet 2.0
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Noun
1. (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
(hypernym) Greek deity
(classification) Greek mythology
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Noun
1. a slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"
(synonym) breeze, gentle wind, air
(hypernym) wind, air current, current of air
(hyponym) sea breeze
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