wuthering
adjective
Northern Englishuk/ˈwʌð.ər.ɪŋ/us/ˈwʌð.ər.ɪŋ/used todescribeawindthat isblowingverystronglyor aplacewhere thewindblowsstrongly:
（风的）呼啸声，咆哮声The wutheringwindof themoorssentachilldown myspine.
- "Wuthering" or "whithering" comes from theOldNorseandmeansroaringlike thewindon astormyday.
- "Wuthering" sets thescenefor thevolatile, often-stormy-passionaterelationshipsin thenovel.
- theplacethatinspiredtheclassicnovelWuthering Heights, by Emily Brontë
Wind & winds
- air pocket
- airstream
- anemometer
- blast
- blowy
- breeze
- chinook
- dust devil
- hurricane
- jet stream
- prevailing
- sigh
- sirocco
- sou'wester
- squall
- the Coriolis effect
- tornado
- weathercock
- westerly
- windless
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