squall
has definitions from the field of meteorology
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[ verb ] utter a sudden loud cry
Examples "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle" "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" |
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[ verb ] (meteorology) blow in a squall
Examples "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails." Related terms |
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[ noun ] (meteorology) sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
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