"miniclimate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: miniclimates [plural]
Etymology: From mini- + climate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mini|climate}} mini- + climate Head templates: {{en-noun}} miniclimate (plural miniclimates)
  1. The climate of a relatively small area. Related terms: microclimate, macroclimate
    Sense id: en-miniclimate-en-noun-8QEWRJuW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mini-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for miniclimate meaning in English (1.2kB)

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          "ref": "1988 April 15, James Krohe Jr., “Where Has All the Flora Gone?”, in Chicago Reader",
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