What does ponent mean?
Ponent means The west; the area of the setting sun..
Ponent
/ˈpəʊnənt/ · noun
Meaning
The west; the area of the setting sun..
Definitions by Sense
- The west; the area of the setting sun.
- Pertaining to the west, westerly.
Example Sentences
Forth rush the Levant and the Ponent winds, Eurus and Zephyr
There was an ambiguity surpassing conjecture in her eyes, and the wind rose up around us in that half barbaric Russian garden with its alien Diana blackened by snows and fierce ponent winds
Synonyms for ponent
Antonyms for ponent
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Word Forms
- ponents
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for ponent?
Common synonyms include occident, west.
What is the opposite of ponent?
Possible antonyms include orient, east, levant.
How do you use ponent in a sentence?
Forth rush the Levant and the Ponent winds, Eurus and Zephyr
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