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  • 1 trade wind

    (a wind that blows towards the equator (from the north-east and south-east).) μελτέμι

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  • 2 trade

    [treid] 1. noun
    1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) εμπόριο
    2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) επάγγελμα, τέχνη
    2. verb
    1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) εμπορεύομαι
    2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) ανταλλάσσω
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    - trademark
    - tradename
    - tradesman
    - trades union
    - trade union
    - trades unionist
    - trade unionist
    - trade wind
    - trade in

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  • 3 Wind

    subs.
    P. and V. ἄνεμος, ὁ, πνεῦμα, τό. Ar. and V. πνοή, ἡ (rare P.), αὔρα, ἡ (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Blast: Ar. and V. φύσημα, τό, V. ἄημα, τό, ἄησις, ἡ.
    Fair wind: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.), P. οὔριος ἄνεμος, ὁ.
    Before the wind: V. κατʼ οὖρον.
    East wind: P. and V. ἀπηλιώτης, ὁ.
    North wind: P. and V. βορρᾶς, ὁ, βορέας, ὁ (Eur., Cycl. 329; also Ar.).
    South wind: P. and V. νότος, ὁ (Æsch., frag.).
    West wind: P. ζέφυρος, ὁ (Arist.).
    Trade winds: P. ἐτησίαι, οἱ.
    Sheltered from the wind, adj.: V. ὑπήνεμος (also Xen.).
    A haven sheltered from the wind: V. λιμὴν εὐήνεμος (Eur., And. 749).
    Fling to the winds: met., see Reject.
    Fling his garlands to the winds and storms: V. στέμματʼ ἀνέμοις καὶ θυέλλαισιν μέθες (Eur., Bacch. 350).
    Your praises of the Phrygians I fling to the winds: V. Φρυγῶν ἐπαινέσεις ἀνέμοις φέρεσθαι παραδίδωμι (Eur., Tro. 418).
    Flatulence: P. φῦσαι, αἱ (Plat.).
    Breath: P. and V. πνεῦμα, τό, Ar. and V. πνοή, ἡ (rare P.), φύσημα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.). V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Get wind of, v.: P. προαισθάνεσθαι (gen. or absol.).
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    subs.
    See Bend.
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    v. trans.
    Blow (horn, etc.): P. and V. φυσᾶν.
    Wind into a ball: Ar. τολυπεύειν (absol.).
    Twine P. and V. πλέκειν, συμπλέκειν, ἐμπλέκειν, V. ἑλίσσειν, εἱλίσσειν.
    Spin: Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν.
    Cast around: P. and V. περιβάλλειν, V. ἀμφιβάλλειν: see Twine, Twist.
    V. intrans.
    Twist: P. and V. κυκλεῖσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι.
    Pass slowly: P. and V. βαδίζειν (rare V.), Ar. and V. βαίνειν, στείχειν.
    Wind up: see Finish.
    Wind round: P. περιελίσσειν (τι περί τι).
    Wind ( oneself) round: P. περιελίσσεσθαι (περί, acc. or absol.) (Plat.), περιπτύσσεσθαι (Plat.) (absol.); see Surround, Embrace.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wind

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  • Trade wind — Trade Trade, n. [Formerly, a path, OE. tred a footmark. See {Tread}, n. & v.] 1. A track; a trail; a way; a path; also, passage; travel; resort. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A postern with a blind wicket there was, A common trade to pass through Priam s …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • trade wind — /wind/ 1. Also trade winds. Also called trades. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the tropics and subtropics throughout the world, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast… …   Universalium

  • trade wind — ► NOUN ▪ a wind blowing steadily towards the equator from the north east in the northern hemisphere or the south east in the southern hemisphere, especially at sea. ORIGIN from the obsolete phrase blow trade «blow steadily», from a former meaning …   English terms dictionary

  • trade wind — n. [earlier trade, adv., steadily in phr. to blow trade] a wind that blows steadily toward the equator from the northeast in the tropics north of the equator and from the southeast in the tropics south of the equator …   English World dictionary

  • trade wind — n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: trade course (14 17 centuries); TRADE1] a tropical wind that blows towards the ↑equator from either the northeast or the southeast …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • trade wind — [ treıd ,wınd ] noun count a wind that blows continuously toward the EQUATOR (=the Earth s central line) …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • trade wind — trade′ wind [[t]wɪnd[/t]] n. mer Often, trade winds. any of the nearly constant easterly winds that dominate most of the world s tropics and subtropics, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere, and from the southeast in the… …   From formal English to slang

  • trade wind — is written as two words …   Modern English usage

  • trade wind — noun steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator they rode the trade winds going west • Syn: ↑trade • Hypernyms: ↑prevailing wind * * * noun Etymology: trade (IV …   Useful english dictionary

  • Trade wind — The trade winds (also called trades) are the prevailing pattern of easterly winds found in the tropics near the Earth s equator [cite web|author= |title= trade winds|work=Glossary of Meteorology |publisher= American Meteorological Society |date=… …   Wikipedia

  • trade wind — noun a wind blowing steadily towards the equator from the north east in the northern hemisphere or the south east in the southern hemisphere, especially at sea. Word History Trade wind is first recorded from the mid 17th century, and comes from… …   English new terms dictionary

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