Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/March 23

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Word of the day
for March 23
pea-souper n
  1. (British, Canada, informal) A dense, yellowish fog, often mixed with smoke; a pea-soup fog, a smog.
  2. (Canada, slang, derogatory) A French-Canadian person, especially a Francophone from the province of Québec.

Today is World Meteorological Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to highlight the contribution that national meteorological and hydrological services make to the safety and well-being of society.

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