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dust storm
noun
: a very strong wind that carries clouds of dust across a large area
Full Definition of DUST STORM
1
: a dust-laden whirlwind that moves across an arid region and is usually associated with hot dry air and marked by high electrical tension
2
: strong winds bearing clouds of dust
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First Known Use of DUST STORM
1879
Rhymes with DUST STORM
art form, aswarm, barnstorm, brainstorm, by-form, by storm, conform, deform, Delorme, firestorm, free-form, hailstorm, ice storm, inform, L-form, landform, life-form, line storm, lukewarm, perform, planform, platform, preform, rainstorm, re-form, reform, sandstorm, slip form, snowstorm, transform, triform, waveform, windstorm
DUST STORM Defined for Kids
dust storm
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Definition of DUST STORM for Kids
: a very strong wind carrying dust across a dry region
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