Definition of Sirocco

1. Noun. A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand. "It was the kind of duster not experienced in years"

Exact synonyms: Dust Storm, Duster, Sandstorm
Generic synonyms: Windstorm

Definition of Sirocco

1. n. An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily.

2. n. In general, any hot dry wind of cyclonic origin, blowing from arid or heated regions, including the desert wind of Southern California, the harmattan of the west coasts of Africa, the hot winds of Kansas and Texas, the kamsin of Egypt, the leste of the Madeira Islands, and the leveche of Spain.

Definition of Sirocco

1. a hot, dry wind [n -COS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sirocco

siris tree
sirius
Sirius
sirkar
sirkars
sirkeer
sirloin
sirloins
sirloin steak
sirloin tip
sirname
sirnamed
sirnames
sirnaming
siroc
sirocco (current term)
siroccos
sirocs
sirra
sirrah
sirrah
sirrahs
sirras
sirred
sirree
sirrees
sirring
sirs
sirup
sirup

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