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单词 rainsquall
释义

rain squall

noun

variants or less commonly rainsquall
ˈrān-ˌskwȯl How to pronounce rain squall (audio)
plural rain squalls also rainsqualls
: a sudden, brief, and intense storm of wind and rain : a squall accompanied by rain
The weather was almost bad enough to have pleased Omar; we bucketed up and down and to and fro in the rain squalls. Graham Greene

Word History

First Known Use

1661, in the meaning defined above

rainsquall

noun

as in ice storm

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ice storm
  • weather
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  • rainstorm
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  • windstorm
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  • thundershower
  • nor'easter
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  • cloudburst
  • blizzard
  • northeaster
  • southeaster
  • norther
  • hurricane
  • squall
  • tempest
  • cyclone
  • typhoon
  • storm
  • sandstorm
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