Look up: squall

1. squall
   [n] - sudden violent winds 2. [v] - blow in a squall 3. [v] - make high-pitched, whiney noises
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2. Squall
   sudden strong wind, short in duration
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3. Squall
   A strong wind of short duration usually associated with a change of wind direction. This distinguishes a squall from a gust, which is a sudden increase of strength of any wind. A line squall advances over a large area and is caused by the displacement of colder air.
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4. squall
   sudden, strong, short wind that stands out of the general wind`s mainstream Category: Management in the public and private sector • atmospheric phenomenon characterized by a very large variation of wind speed: it begins suddenly, has a duration of the order of minutes, and decreases rather suddenly in speed. Category: The cosmos
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5. Squall
   Squall noun [ Confer Swedish sqval an impetuous running of water, sqval regn a violent shower of rain, sqala to stream, to gush.] A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. « The gray skirts of a lifting
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6. Squall
   Squall intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Squalled ; present participle & verbal noun Squalling .] [ Icelandic skvala . Confer Squeal .] To cry out; to scream or...
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7. Squall
   Squall noun A loud scream; a harsh cry. « There oft are heard the notes of infant woe, - The short, thick sob, loud scream, and shriller squall .» Pope.
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8. squall
   To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled. ... Origin: Icel. Skvala. Cf. Squeal. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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9. squall
   noun sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
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10. squall
    wawl verb make high-pitched, whiney noises
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11. Squall
    • (v. i.) To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled. • (n.) A sudden violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. • (n.) A loud scream; a harsh cry.
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12. squall
    as used by weather forecasters, a sudden wind-speed increase of 8 metres per second (18 miles per hour) or more, for one minute or longer. It ...
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13. SQUALL
    A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain
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14. SQUALL
    A sudden onset of strong winds with speeds increasing to at least 16 knots (18 miles per hour) and sustained at 22 or more knots (25 miles per hour) for at least one minute. The intensity and duration is longer than that of a gust. It is reported as 'SQ's in an observation and on the METAR.
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15. Squall
    A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain.
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16. Squall
    A squall is a sudden strong gust of wind, which may rise for a few seconds to hurricane force.
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17. squall
    A sudden, short spell of wind and rain.
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18. Squall
    A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain.
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19. Squall
    A `squall` is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed which is usually associated with active weather, such as rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow. Squalls refer to an increase in the sustained winds over a short time interval, as there may be higher gusts during a squall event. They usually o...
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20. Squall
    (song) `"Squall"` is a single released by D`espairsRay on March 14, 2007. Its limited edition comes with a DVD containing the music video for the title track, but does not contain the third track, "Screen". Track listing: # "Squall" – 4:55 # "Desert&q...
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