kamsin

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A form of khamsin — A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.

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Meanings

nounkamsin (plural kamsins)

plural kamsins

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of khamsin.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

maskinMakins
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APA

kamsin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamsin

MLA

“kamsin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamsin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kamsin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kamsin.

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