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1. [ıʹkweıtəwəd] aнаправленный к экватору2. [ıʹkweıtəwəd] амер. = equatorwardsequatorward winds - ветры, дующие к экватору
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a направленный к экваторуequatorward winds — ветры, дующие к экватору
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