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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

wet bulb en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of wet bulb temperature
  2. (informal) A wet-bulb heatwave.
    • This June, r/collapse was busy discussing the developing conflict between Iran and Israel, as well as “wet bulbs” (a far more humid and deadly type of heatwave), the millions of air conditioners being bought in India as temperatures rise and Trump’s plan to end Fema. 2025 June 26, Sam Wolfson, “On r/collapse, people are ‘kept abreast of the latest doom’. Its moderators say it’s not for everyone”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:

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wet bulbs Number=Plur lexicographic