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单词 harmattan
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
har•mat•tan  (här′mə tan),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Meteorology(on the west coast of Africa) a dry, parching land breeze, charged with dust.
  • Twi haramata
  • said to be 1665–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
harmattan /hɑːˈmætən/ n
  1. a dry dusty wind from the Sahara blowing towards the W African coast, esp from November to March
Etymology: 17th Century: from Twi haramata, perhaps from Arabic harām forbidden thing; see harem
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