anticyclone
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From anti- + cyclone. Coined by Sir Francis Galton in the 1860s.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]anticyclone (plural anticyclones)
Coordinate terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]system of winds
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Further reading
[edit]- anticyclone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English anticyclone, etymologically analyzable as anti- + cyclone.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]anticyclone m (plural anticyclones)
- (meteorology) a high pressure zone, an anticyclone
Further reading
[edit]- “anticyclone”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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