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pampero

noun pam·pe·ro \pam-ˈper-(ˌ)ō, päm-\
plural pam·pe·ros

Definition of PAMPERO

:  a strong cold wind from the west or southwest that sweeps over the pampas
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Origin of PAMPERO

American Spanish, from pampa
First Known Use: 1818

Other Climate/Meteorology Terms

monsoon, occlusion, ozone, rime, squall, zephyr

Rhymes with PAMPERO

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