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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, relating to, or consisting of an anticyclone. not-comparable
2. 2
   Rotating in the opposite direction from the Earth i.e. clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and anticlockwise in the Southern Hemisphere. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center wordnet

Etymology

From anti- + cyclonic.

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