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Land where the winter ends with a cloudburst (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

terrain

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This might be a double definition.

'land' is the first definition.
(terrain is land or territory)

'where the winter ends with a cloudburst' is the second definition.
The answer is a location as well as being a singular noun. This is suggested by the definition.

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(Other definitions for terrain that I've seen before include "A stretch of land for trainer" , "Type of countryside" , "Land with respect to its features" , "Piece of ground" , "Physical features of a tract of land" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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