1. Noun
The state of the air or atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness, or any other meteorological phenomena; meteorological condition of the atmosphere; as, warm weather; cold weather; wet weather; dry weather, etc.
2. Noun
Vicissitude of season; meteorological change; alternation of the state of the air.
3. Noun
Storm; tempest.
4. Noun
A light rain; a shower.
5. Verb
To expose to the air; to air; to season by exposure to air.
6. Verb
Hence, to sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to sustain; to endure; to resist; as, to weather the storm.
7. Verb
To sail or pass to the windward of; as, to weather a cape; to weather another ship.
8. Verb
To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.
9. Verb
To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather.
10. Adjective
Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, weather lifts, weather quarter, weather shrouds, etc.
11. Noun
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"; "the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow"
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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