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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

bo•ras•ca n.

Meteorology(esp. in the Mediterranean) a squall, usually accompanied by thunder and lightning.

Also, bo•ras•co bo•rasque

Middle French
Italian bor(r)asca, equivalent. to borr- ( Greek borrâs, Attic variant of boréas north wind) + -asca (noun, nominal suffix; perh. of pre-Latin origin, originally); replacing borasque
1680–90

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