hail storm

noun

A storm characterized by lots of large hail.

Meanings

nounhail storm (plural hail storms)

plural hail storms · alternative hailstorm

  1. A storm characterized by lots of large hail.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 雹暴
  • 雹暴 (báobào)a storm characterized by lots of large hail
Dutch hagelstorm
  • hagelstorma storm characterized by lots of large hail
Esperanto hajloŝtormo
  • hajloŝtormoa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Finnish raesade
  • raesadea storm characterized by lots of large hail
French tempête de grêle
  • tempête de grêlea storm characterized by lots of large hail
German Hagelschauer
  • Hagelschauera storm characterized by lots of large hail
Greek χαλαζόπτωση
  • χαλαζόπτωση (chalazóptosi)a storm characterized by lots of large hail
Hindi ओलावृष्टि
  • ओलावृष्टि (olāvŕṣṭi)a storm characterized by lots of large hail
Hungarian jeges zápor, jégverés
  • jeges zápora storm characterized by lots of large hail
  • jégverésa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Icelandic haglél
  • hagléla storm characterized by lots of large hail
Italian grandinata
  • grandinataa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Latin grandō
  • grandōa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Polish burza z gradem
  • burza z gradema storm characterized by lots of large hail
Portuguese chuva de granizo, saraivada
  • chuva de granizoa storm characterized by lots of large hail
  • saraivadaa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Russian град
  • град (grad)a storm characterized by lots of large hail
Spanish granizada, cascarrinada
  • granizadaa storm characterized by lots of large hail
  • cascarrinadaa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Tagalog ulang yelo, ulanyelo
  • ulang yeloa storm characterized by lots of large hail
  • ulanyeloa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Turkish dolu fırtınası
  • dolu fırtınasıa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Ukrainian град
  • град (hrad)a storm characterized by lots of large hail
Vietnamese mưa đá
  • mưa đáa storm characterized by lots of large hail
Welsh cawod o genllysg, cawod o gesair
  • cawod o genllysga storm characterized by lots of large hail
  • cawod o gesaira storm characterized by lots of large hail
Cite this entry
APA

hail storm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hail%20storm

MLA

“hail storm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hail%20storm. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hail storm,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hail%20storm.

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