Simoom

/sɪˈmuːm/

Synonyms for "simoom" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
arid winddesert wind

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
dust storm

Related words (4)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

5 entries
air currentatmospheric phenomenoncurrent of airdesert phenomenonwind

More specific

2 entries
dust stormsand storm

Collocations

5 entries
desert wind gustsdust laden windhot desert windsand stormsimoom wind

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.

Source: wiktionary

Stephen's heart had withered up like a flower of the desert that feels the simoom coming from afar.

Source: wiktionary

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