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tradewinds

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Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 163 Housing Units (2000): 54 Land area (2000): 1.078835 sq. miles (2.794170 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.078835 sq. miles (2.794170 sq. km) FIPS code: 73526 Located within: Texas ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of trade winds English)

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
TradeWinds is the world's biggest shipping news service, publishing both online news and a printed weekly newspaper, that covers shipping as a global industry. TradeWinds is owned by NHST Media Group and is headquartered in Oslo . TradeWinds has been setting ...

Usage examples of tradewinds.

They had sailed four days now without an escort, the tradewinds pushing them along at a steady six knots.

Thin, ghostly trails of vapor were left behind from a light rain that had come and gone during the night The humidity would have been stifling but for the tradewinds that swept clean the sodden atmosphere and dispersed it over the blue ocean beyond the encircling reefs.

Someday it wouldn't surprise me to get up and see the rising sun waving in the tradewinds over the Iolani Palace.

Tom flew to the northeast, letting the tradewinds do most of the work.