单词 | tramontane |
释义 | Word Frequency tramontane(trəˈmɒnteɪn) adjective also: transmontane 1. being or coming from the far side of the mountains, esp from the other side of the Alps as seen from Italy 2. foreign or barbarous 3. (of a wind) blowing down from the mountains noun 4. an inhabitant of a tramontane country 5. Also called: tramontana a cold dry wind blowing south or southwest from the mountains in Italy and the W Mediterranean 6. rare a foreigner or barbarian Word origin C16: from Italian tramontano, from Latin trānsmontānus, from trans- + montānus, from mōns mountain |
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