sea breeze

/si briz/
/si briz/
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Other forms: sea breezes

Definitions of sea breeze
  1. noun
    a cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime)
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    type of:
    air, breeze, gentle wind, zephyr
    a slight wind (usually refreshing)
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