ANTICYCLONES

Noun

anticyclones

plural of anticyclone

Source: Wiktionary


ANTICYCLONE

An"ti*cy`clone, n. (Meteorol.)

Definition: A movement of the atmosphere opposite in character, as regards direction of the wind and distribution of barometric pressure, to that of a cyclone.

– An`ti*cy*clon"ic, a.

– An`ti*cy*clon"ic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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