auster
pronunciation
How to pronounce auster in British English:
UK ['ɔstɚ]
How to pronounce auster in American English:
US ['ɔstə]
Word Origin
- auster (n.)
- "south wind," late 14c., from Latin auster "the south wind; the south country" (see Australia).
Example
- 1. Paul auster gets six novels .
- 2. If there is something getting auster 's goat , it 's american politics .
- 3. Amy auster , head of international economics at australia and new zealand banking group , warns against the fixation on china in australia .
- 4. " We did get into car , did hear the police calls , did drive straight in to newark , went through the streets where this mayhem was erupting all round us , did go to city hall and did see the mayor who was crying at his desk , " auster says .