ZEPHYR


Meaning of ZEPHYR in English

n. 1 literary a mild gentle wind or breeze. 2 a fine cotton fabric. 3 an athlete's thin gauzy jersey.

[ F zéphyr or L zephyrus f. Gk zephuros (god of the) west wind ]

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