harmattan

Meaning of harmattan

noun
  1. A dry and dusty wind which blows from the Sahara over the Atlantic coast of West Africa in December, January and February, being a hot wind in some areas and a cold wind in others.
  2. A season which spans the period in which the harmattan wind blows.

Information about harmattan

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of harmattan is: harmattans.
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Hyphenation of harmattan

har-mat-tan

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • harmattan is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with harmattan

Cattan, Grattan, Hallstattan, Harmattan, Manhattan, McElhattan, Powhattan, Rattan, Tattan, cattan, manhattan, rattan, Brittan, rottan, Tarttan, Calcuttan, Huttan, calcuttan, puttan

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