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nor’wester
nor'west·er [ nawr wéstər ] (plural nor'west·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. meteorology 
Same as  northwester
2. U.K. alcoholic drink: a strong alcoholic drink ( slang )

[Late 17th century. Alteration]
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