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noun a slight wind (usually refreshing)
noun (Greek mythology) the Greek god of the west wind
originFrom Latin zephyrus (“west wind”), from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros). Doublet of zefir, zéphire, Zephyr, and Zephyrus. The confectionery sense is a semantic loan from Russian зефи́р (zefír).
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