Windy City, noun phrase

Origin:: Alluding to its prevailing south-easterly wind.

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PE.

1989 Fair Lady 20 Dec. 16One of Port Elizabeth’s best loved restaurants..offers carefully prepared meals and a cosy atmosphere steeped in the Windy City’s past.

1990 B. Deacon in Weekend Post 17 Nov. 10Can one really still call PE the Friendly City? I disagree. Call it Windy City by all means, but PE has lost its claim to be the Friendly City.

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windgat, nounn. & adjectiveadj.windy dryer, noun phrasen. phr.

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