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noun
A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a storm consisting of violent winds
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: storm, violent storm
Narrower terms: cyclone, dust storm, duster, sandstorm, sirocco, tempest, whirlwind
History
From wind + storm.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
