sandstorm

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sandstorm

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From sand + storm.

noun sandstorms · sand storm

  1. A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air. Near-synonyms: duststorm, duster (broadly synonymous), haboob

    Similar: duststorm, duster[Appendix:Glossary, haboob

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noun strong wind carrying clouds of sand

Españoltormenta de arena
한국어모래폭풍 moraepokpung
日本語砂嵐 sunaarashi
中文沙塵暴 /沙尘暴 shāchénbào
हिन्दीबालू का तूफ़ान bālū kā tūfān, रेतीला तूफ़ान retīlā tūfān
Portuguêstempestade de areia
Françaistempête de sable
DeutschSandsturm
Italianotempesta di sabbia
Ελληνικάαμμοθύελλα ammothýella
Românăfurtună de nisip
Русскийпесча́ная бу́ря pesčánaja búrja
Tiếng Việtbão cát
العربيةعَاصِفَةٌ رَمْلِيَّة ʕāṣifatun ramliyya

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@misc{sandstorm_2026,
  title = {sandstorm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sandstorm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}