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Definition of: zephyr
(zef′ər) noun
1. The west wind; poetically, any soft, gentle wind.
2. Worsted or woolen yarn of very light weight used for embroidery, shawls, etc.: also zephyr worsted.
3. Figuratively, anything very light and airy. [<L zephyrus <Gk. zephyros]
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