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Complete Definition of "Fremantle Doctor"

English
Etymology
Named after the city (now within Perth suburbs) of Fremantle, which is the direction the wind comes from to reach central districts of Perth; called the "doctor" for the relief it brings on hot summer days.

Proper noun
the Fremantle doctor|Doctor

  1. AU The sea breeze that blows from the Indian Ocean over Perth, Western Australia.

See also
the Cape Doctor

Category:Weather

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