furious fifties

furious fifties

English

Noun

furious fifties pl (plural only)

1. The area of the earth between 50 and 60 degrees south, prone to strong winds.

Translations

area of the earth between 50 and 60 degrees south

French: cinquantièmes hurlants (fr)

See also

• roaring forties
• screaming sixties

References

• Furious fifties at Encyclopædia Britannica