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levanter noun

  • An Easterly wind that blows from the Mediterranean, through the straits of Gibraltar to the Atlantic.
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Levant properNoun

  /ləˈvænt/ , /ləˈvɑnt/ , /lɪˈvɑnt/
  • A cultural region of West Asia, consisting of the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea, namely Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus (and sometimes, especially in a historical context, also including Turkey and Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empire).
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