Cape Doctor

name

Etymology

Named after the Cape and Cape Town; called the "doctor" in connection with a belief that it clears Cape Town of pollution. Compare the Fremantle Doctor.

Definitions

  1. The strong, often dry or fair south-easterly wind (southeaster) that blows on the South…

    The strong, often dry or fair south-easterly wind (southeaster) that blows on the South African coast, especially around the Cape Peninsula.

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