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Anabatic

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective

1
rising (up a slope)
2
Of or pertaining to anabasis

Adjective

1
of an air current or wind; rising especially up a slope wordnet

Noun

1
Ellipsis of anabatic wind. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Etymology

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰβᾰτός (ănăbătós, “moving upward”), from ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-, “up”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”).

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰβᾰτός (ănăbătós, “moving upward”), from ᾰ̓νᾰ- (ănă-, “up”) + βαίνω (baínō, “to go”).

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