clime

  • 11clime — noun /ˈklaɪm/lang=en a) A particular region as defined by its weather or climate. After working hard all of his life, Max retired to warmer climes in Florida. b) Climate. A change of clime was exactly what the family needed …

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  • 12clime — [[t]kla͟ɪm[/t]] climes N COUNT: usu pl, usu adj N You use clime in expressions such as warmer climes and foreign climes to refer to a place that has a particular kind of climate. [LITERARY] He left Britain for the sunnier climes of Southern… …

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  • 13clime — noun Etymology: Late Latin clima Date: 14th century climate < traveled to warmer climes > …

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  • 14clime — /kluym/, n. climate. [1535 45; < L clima; see CLIMATE] * * * …

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  • 15clime — Synonyms and related words: Antarctic Zone, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, Frigid Zones, Torrid Zone, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Variable Zones, calm weather, climate, cold weather, equator, fair weather, forces of nature, good weather,&#8230; …

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  • 16clime — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. see climate …

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  • 17clime — climb …

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  • 18clime — klaɪm n. region; climate …

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  • 19clime — [klʌɪm] noun chiefly literary a region considered with reference to its climate: jetting off to sunnier climes. Origin ME: from late L. clima (see climate) …

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  • 20clime — n. Region, place, country, climate …

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