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Squall Common

Squall has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation

2

A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line.

Verb
1

make high-pitched, whiney noises

2

utter a sudden loud cry

"she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"

"I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"

3

blow in a squall

"When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"

4

To cry or wail loudly.

Example Sentences
"she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle" verb
"I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me" verb
"When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
wind howl utter blow
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
line squall hollo hurrah halloo whoop shriek howl squawk
Rhyming Words
all nall pall gall hall sall dall wall call ball yall tall fall rall phall udall spall gwall y all reall
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