CLIME
Dictionary entry overview: What does clime mean? • CLIME (noun)
The noun CLIME has 1 sense:
1. the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
Familiarity information: CLIME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CLIME (noun)
Meaning:
The weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
climate; clime
Context examples:
the dank climate of southern Wales / plants from a cold clime travel best in winter
Hypernyms ("clime" is a kind of...):
environmental condition (the state of the environment)
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