Usually means: Very light breeze, barely felt.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. light air: Merriam-Webster
  2. light air: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. light air: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. light air: Collins English Dictionary
  5. light air: Vocabulary.com
  6. light air: Wiktionary
  7. light air: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. light air: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. light air: Dictionary.com
  10. light air: Rhymezone
  11. light air: FreeDictionary.org
  12. light air: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. light air: TheFreeDictionary.com

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (light air)

▸ noun:  (meteorology, nautical) A light wind with wind speed between 0.3 and 1.5 m/s; a Force 1 wind strength on the Beaufort scale.

Similar:
wind speed, Beaufort scale, windstrength, light week, element, lite, light second, air drainage, weather front, light wave, more...

Opposite:
heavy air, dense air, thick air

Types:
breeze, zephyr, gale, wind, more...

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Similar:
wind speed, Beaufort scale, windstrength, light week, element, lite, light second, air drainage, weather front, light wave, more...

Opposite:
heavy air, dense air, thick air

Types:
breeze, zephyr, gale, wind, more...



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