clime
noun/klaɪm/
/klaɪm/
[usually plural] (literary or humorous)- a country with a particular kind of climate
- I'm heading for sunnier climes next month.
Word Originlate Middle English: from late Latin clima ‘zone’,climat-, from Greek klima ‘slope, zone’, from klinein ‘to slope’.Definitions on the go
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