HyperDic: simoon

English > 1 sense of the word simoon:
NOUNphenomenonsimoon, simoom, samiela violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa
English > simoon: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
Synonymssimoom, samiel
Broaderwind, air current, current of airAir moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Spanishsimún
Catalansimun

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