How to pronounce haar

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What haar means

noun

A cold sea fog that rolls in along the coast

In a sentence: A thick haar crept in from the sea and hid the lighthouse.

Where it comes from: It has been used since the late 17th century. It may come from an old word for a cold wind, or it may be a northern way of saying hoar, meaning frosty white.

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