zephyr

Meanings

Noun

A light wind from the west.
Any light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze.
Anything of fine, soft, or light quality, especially fabric.

Verb

To blow or move like a zephyr, or light breeze.
To blow or blow on gently like a zephyr; to cool or refresh with a gentle breeze.

Origin

From Latin zephyrus, from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος.

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