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Word: Shamal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Arabic šamāl ‘north (wind)’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃəˈmɑːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hot, dry north-westerly wind blowing across the Persian Gulf in summer, typically causing sandstorms.
Short Definition:hot, dry north-westerly wind blowing across Persian Gulf in summer