mistral
Speech parts
1. mistral - Noun
2. Mistral - Proper noun
Meaning
A violent and cold northwest wind experienced in the Mediterranean provinces of France, etc.
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After the now-infamous Fall of Beacon, team RWBY was left fractured, though ultimately reunited in the Kingdom of Mistral to prevent Haven Academy from suffering the same fate as Beacon.
Effectively, after the start, instead of heading into the left hand Verierre sweeper, cars now braked hard and turned sharp right into a short run that connected the pit straight to the Mistral.
During qualifying for the 1985 race, Swiss driver Marc Surer clocked what was at the time the highest speed recorded by a Formula One car on the Mistral when he pushed his turbocharged, convert Brabham BMW to convert.
Gounod's work is based on the epic poem by Frédéric Mistral and makes use of Provençal folk tunes.
Mistral achieved literary success with his novel Miréio (Mireille in French); he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1904.
Mistral class, 21,500 tonne full deck amphibious assault ships with hospital and well deck.