n.
1.a strong hot dry wind that blows in winter from the deserts of southern California toward the Pacific Coast
2.Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876)
3.a city in southern California east of Long Beach
4.a city in western El Salvador
Idiom of the Day
reel off (something) or reel (something) off
to recite something quickly and accurately
I tried hard to reel off all of the events of the past week.