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zephyrus

Pronunciation: [ˈzɛfərəs]

Word

Context: "nature"

(noun) Zephyrus is the Greek god of the west wind. He is often associated with gentle breezes and the arrival of spring. Just like a nice, soft wind can make you feel good when you're outside, Zephyrus is a friendly force in nature.

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Zephyrus brought a gentle breeze that made the warm day feel much more comfortable.

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The storm took away the calmness that Zephyrus usually brings.

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Can you feel the gentle touch of Zephyrus today?

Context: "mythology"

(noun) In ancient Greek mythology, Zephyrus represents the spirit of the west wind. This means he was important in stories about weather and nature, often helping flowers bloom and guiding sailors with his winds.

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In the stories, Zephyrus plays a big role in helping flowers bloom during spring.

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Today, we don't hear a lot about Zephyrus like people used to in ancient times.

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What stories do you know that involve Zephyrus and his winds?

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