Mistral
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪˈstɹɑːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mistral is a noun meaning A strong cold north-west wind in southern France and the Mediterranean.
Meaning
A strong cold north-west wind in southern France and the Mediterranean.
Example Sentences
The mistral had been blowing for three days now and the sea showed more white than blue
I saw him, the sea gray under the mistral and foam-flecked, watching the vanishing coast of France, which he was destined never to see again; and I thought there was something gallant in his bearing and dauntless in his soul.
Word Forms
- mistrals
Related Words
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