Air current
Air current noun - Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
Usage example: the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere
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Synonyms for Air current
Wind is a synonym for air current. In some cases you can use "Wind" instead a noun phrase "Air current".
Wind
Wind noun - Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
Usage example: trees bent under the fierce winds
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Wind and Air current. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/air_current/wind
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