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Squall logo #10101) Air current 2) Bad weather for a sailor 3) Big flurry 4) Blast of air 5) Blow in a squall 6) Breeze 7) Cry loudly 8) Current of air 9) Draught 10) Flurry 11) Gust of air 12) Severe windstorm 13) Sudden commotion 14) Sudden storm 15) Sudden violent wind 16) Sudden violent winds 17) To cry or wail loudly
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Squall logo #10101) Bawl 2) Cry 3) Howl 4) Shrieked 5) Skreigh 6) Storm 7) Tempest 8) Ululate 9) Waul 10) Wawl
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Squall logo #21000 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 occur in a region of strong mid-level height falls,{...
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Squall logo #21002• (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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squall logo #22637A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain.
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squall logo #21003as 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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squall logo #21366A sudden, short spell of wind and rain.
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Squall logo #21453A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain.
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Squall logo #22268A strong wind characterized by a sudden onset in which the wind speed increases at least 16 knots and is sustained at 22 knots or more for at least one minute.
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SQUALL logo #10444A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain
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Squall logo #10444sudden strong wind, short in duration
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Squall logo #20972Squall intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Squalled ; present participle & verbal noun Squalling .] [ Icelandic skvala . Confer Squeal .] To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child ...
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Squall logo #20972Squall 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 squall Tennyson. Blac...
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Squall logo #22279The sudden, short-term burst of wind with passing clouds. May be accompanied by rain.
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Squall logo #21217A squall is a sudden strong gust of wind, which may rise for a few seconds to hurricane force.
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Squall logo #21172A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain.
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squall logo #22633A sudden, violent wind often accompanied by rain.
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Squall logo #22270A strong wind characterized by a sudden onset in which the wind speed increases at least 16 knots and is sustained at 22 knots or more for at least one minute. In Canada, a squall is defined as a strong, sudden wind which generally lasts a few minutes then quickly decreases in speed. In Australia, it is described as a sudden increase of the mean wi...
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squall logo #20400[n] - sudden violent winds 2. [v] - blow in a squall 3. [v] - make high-pitched, whiney noises
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Squall logo #20784A 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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squall logo #20974wawl verb make high-pitched, whiney noises
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squall logo #20974 noun sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
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squall logo #23665[Literary terms] sudden violent winds, often accompanied by precipitation
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