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pampero

Pronunciation: /pamˈpɛːrəʊ/
Definition of pampero

noun (plural pamperos)

  • a strong, cold south-westerly wind in South America, blowing from the Andes across the pampas towards the Atlantic.

Origin:

late 18th century: from Spanish pampas 'plain'

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Definition of pampero in the US English dictionary