windstorm

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/ˈwɪndstɔː(ɹ)m/

noun

A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.

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Meanings

nounwindstorm (plural windstorms)

plural windstorms

  1. A storm in which there are strong, violent winds but no precipitation.

Origin

Translations

Esperanto ventego
  • ventegostorm with strong violent winds
Finnish myrskytuuli, myrsky
  • myrskytuulistorm with strong violent winds
  • myrskystorm with strong violent winds
  • puhuristorm with strong violent winds
German Orkan
  • Orkanstorm with strong violent winds
Hungarian szélvész, szélvihar
  • szélvészstorm with strong violent winds
  • szélviharstorm with strong violent winds
  • orkánstorm with strong violent winds
Latvian auka
  • aukastorm with strong violent winds
Polish wicher, wichura
  • wicherstorm with strong violent winds
  • wichurastorm with strong violent winds
Portuguese vendaval, temporal
  • vendavalstorm with strong violent winds
  • temporalstorm with strong violent winds
Spanish vendaval
  • vendavalstorm with strong violent winds

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Cite this entry
APA

windstorm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/windstorm

MLA

“windstorm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/windstorm. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “windstorm,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/windstorm.

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