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(1):

(n.) Any similar wind, as the chinook, in other parts of the world.

(2):

(n.) A warm dry wind that often blows in the northern valleys of the Alps, due to the indraught of a storm center passing over Central Europe. The wind, heated by compression in its descent from the mountains, reaches the base, particularly in winter, dry and warm.