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8 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area
origin* (wind): Levant + -er; Compare French faire voile en Levant (“to sail eastward”), figuratively: to flee eastward, literally: set the sail with the Levant, an easterly wind that blows in the western Mediterranean Sea and southern France. * (person): levant + -er
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
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- nervate 10
- ventral 10
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- laveer 9
- leaven 9
- leaver 9
- levant 9
- reveal 9
- tavern 9
- travel 9
- varlet 9
- vealer 9