sirocco

noun
🔊/sɪˈrɒkəʊ/
🔊/sɪˈrɑːkəʊ/
(also scirocco)
(plural siroccos)
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  1. a hot wind that blows from Africa into southern Europe西洛可风(从非洲吹到欧洲南部的热风)Topics Weatherc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: via French from Italian scirocco, based on Spanish Arabic šalūq ‘east wind’.