Definition of Monsoon
Monsoon
Mon·soon


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(noun)
A seasonal wind shift in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, bringing heavy rainfall.

e.g. The monsoon season in India typically starts in June and lasts until September.

(noun)
a seasonal wind that blows over the Indian Ocean and parts of south/southeast Asia, coming from the southwest or the northeast depending on the time of year;

e.g. They were able to map the monsoon and predict when the rainy season would begin.



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