simoon

simoon
noun see simoom

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  • Simoon — Simoom Si*moom , Simoon Si*moon , n. [Ar. sam?m, fr. samma to poison. Cf. {Samiel}.] A hot, dry, suffocating, dust laden wind, that blows occasionally in Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • simoon — samumas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Karštas sausas gūsingas Šiaurės Afrikos ir Arabijos pusiasalio vėjas, dažnai su smėlio audra. Dažniausiai siaučia pavasarį ir vasarą. Užeina staiga, trunka neilgai. atitikmenys: angl.… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • SIMOON —    See SIMOOM …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • simoon — n. hot dry dusty wind which frequently blows in the African and Asiatic deserts during the spring and summer …   English contemporary dictionary

  • simoon — A very hot and dry wind of Asian and African deserts …   Aviation dictionary

  • simoon — n. See simoom …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • simoon — si·moon …   English syllables

  • simoon — noun a violent hot sand laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa • Syn: ↑simoom, ↑samiel • Hypernyms: ↑wind, ↑air current, ↑current of air * * * noun see simoom …   Useful english dictionary

  • simoun — [ simun ] n. m. • 1845; simoon 1791, d apr. l angl.; samun 1777; ar. samûm ♦ Vent de sable chaud sec et violent, qui souffle sur les régions désertiques de l Arabie, de la Perse et du Sahara. ⇒ khamsin, sirocco. ● simoun nom masculin (anglais… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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