Definition of "haar" [haar]

• Coastal fog along certain lands bordering the North Sea (noun)

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• "From the Scots dictionary: haar (pronounced hahr) – A haar is a type of cold mist or fog from the North Sea which frequently occurs along the East coast."
• "Edinburgh "haar," though it was not cold except between midnight and daybreak; the air was thick with fine sand dust, and often she could not see three yards away."
• "A regular St. Andrews "haar;" and St. Andrews people know what that is."