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Mistral vs Mitral - What's the difference?

mistral | mitral |

As a noun mistral

is a strong cold north-west wind in southern france and the mediterranean.

As an adjective mitral is

pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter.

mistral

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A strong cold north-west wind in southern France and the Mediterranean.
  • * 1919 ,
  • I saw him, the sea gray under the mistral and foam-flecked, watching the vanishing coast of France, which he was destined never to see again; and I thought there was something gallant in his bearing and dauntless in his soul.
  • * 1973 , Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise
  • The mistral had been blowing for three days now and the sea showed more white than blue

    mitral

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter.
  • the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart