Foehn

What do we mean by foehn?

A warm dry wind coming off the lee slopes of a mountain range, especially off the northern slopes of the Alps. noun

A warm, dry wind which descends from the upper Alps into the valleys on the north side of the chain of the Alps, from Geneva to Salzburg. noun

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. noun

Any similar wind, as the chinook, in other parts of the world. noun

A warm dry wind blowing down the side of a mountain in northern and central Europe. noun

A similar wind in any mountainous area. noun

A warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps noun

A warm dry wind blowing down the north sides of the Alps, especially in Switzerland.

A similar katabatic wind developing on the lee side of a mountain.

Words that are spelled similarly to foehn:
foehn, fohn, hoehn, koehn.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word foehn:
downwind, chinook, southerly, glacier, winds, alsace, wind, warmer, warming, warm, findings, balance, exceed, precipitation, expedition, dry, phenomenon, temperature, rainfall, mass, rain, weather, ice, mountains, cold, occurs, rate, effect, loss, winter, occur, causing, mountain, rise, air, poland, hot, cause, range, summer, based, average, recorded, northern, side, often.

Words that rhyme with foehn:
rowan, owen, cohen, rowen, minoan, samoan, protozoan, lowan, bowen, ohioan, rohan, go in, throw in, mowen, throw-in, kohen, proin, powan, cowen, blow in, sewen, blow-in, growan, toe in, lowen, show in, flagellated protozoan, flowen, grow in, co-une, co une, flow in, adagio in, afterglow in, aglow in, ago in, akimbo in, albino in, allegro in, aloe in, although in, altiplano in, ammo in, angelo in, apropos in, arapaho in, archipelago in, arnaud in, au in, audio in, aux in, backhoe in, baidoan, balboa in, banjo in, barlow in, barstow in, batticaloa in, beau in, beaux in, below in, bestow in, bigelow in, bilbaoan, bilbo in, bio in, bo in, boa in, bohen, boileau in, bongo in, bordeaux in, bordello in, borneo in, borough in, borrow in, bozo in, braggadocio in, brownlow in, buffalo in, bungalow in, cabo un, calico in, calypso in, cameo in, cardoen, cargo in, carlow in, cashflow in, chabot in, chateau in, chateaux in, chau in, chicago in, chico in, cho in, cicero in, claudio in, co in, co un.

Adjectives that are often used to describe foehn:
swiss, strong, dry, warm, induced, developed, alpine.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective foehn:
wind, activity, weather.

Consonant match to foehn:
pheon, fionn, feehan, fao in, farone, faw in, fay in, fayanne, faye in, fe in, fee in, fee on, fer in, fi in, fi on, fir in, foe in, foo in, foy in, fu in, fu on, fu un, fur in, phi in, phu in, phu on, phy in.

Words that sound like foehn:
phone, fone, foehn, -phone, fun, fine, fan, fin, foam, fawn, feign, finn, fen, feen, fein, phon, fien, fain, faun, funn, fane, phan, fon, phene, fene, foun, phin, fome, feine, phen, fenn, fyn, fann, foon, finne, phane, fynn, fayne, faine, faen, ffin, foin, faughn, phun, faan, faune, fahn, fohn, feyne, fonne, phen-, fame, foe, fam, fang, flown, iphone, faux, femme, fum, pho, fony, fem, fing, fot, pham, fong, fung, feng, fim, i phone, fom, foom, faim, foh, fones, feme, feem, foner, foa, fionn, faud, fsn, pheme, fym, i-phone, falm, fange, femm, phom, ffo, faam, fgn, pfo, fwn, faon, phn, fhn, fimm, fonge.