fremantle doctor

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Definition of fremantle doctor in English English dictionary

The sea breeze that blows from the Indian Ocean over Perth, Western Australia

Hyphenation

Fre·man·tle doc·tor

Etymology

() Named after the city (now within Perth suburbs) of Fremantle, which is the direction the wind comes from to reach central districts of Perth; called the "doctor" for the relief it brings on hot summer days.