simoon

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A form of simoom — A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the desert, particularly of Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounsimoon (plural simoons)

plural simoons

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of simoom.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa

Broader
windair currentcurrent of air
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APA

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Chicago

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