HyperDic: khamsin

English > 1 sense of the word khamsin:
NOUNphenomenonkhamsinan oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring
English > khamsin: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningAn oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring.
Broaderwind, air current, current of airAir moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Spanishjamsin

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