monsoon
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
Types & categories
- wind hypernym
Sense 2 noun
rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains
Types & categories
- rainy season hypernym
Sense 3 noun
any wind that changes direction with the seasons
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wind |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | rainy season |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | rain |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | wind |