zephyr
noun/ˈzɛfər/
Frequency rank: #15,103 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a soft, gentle breeze
Example sentence
On summer afternoons, people gather on the hilltop to feel the gentle zephyr that drifts in from the sea.
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