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mistral

/mɪˈstɹɑːl/ noun C2
  1. A strong cold north-west wind in southern France and the Mediterranean.

Plural mistrals

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Suddenly he felt the fresh and sharp night air, and Dantès knew that the mistral was blowing.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 218 · C1
All these trees, great or small, were turned in the direction to which the Mistral blows, one of the three curses of Provence, the others being the Durance and the Parliament.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 277 · C1

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