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tramontane vs boreas

boreas vs tramontane

tramontane and boreas both are nouns.

tramontane is an adjective but boreas is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tramontane Yes Yes No No
boreas Yes No No No
As nouns, boreas is a hypernym of tramontane; that is, boreas is a word with a broader meaning than tramontane:
  • tramontane: a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
  • boreas: a wind that blows from the north
Other hypernyms of tramontane include north wind, norther, northerly.
tramontane (noun) boreas (noun)
a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean a wind that blows from the north
tramontane (adjective) boreas (adjective)
on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker)
being or coming from another country
Difference between tramontane and boreas

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