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UK
/sɪɹˈɒkəʊ/
]
NOUN
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a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
it was the kind of duster not experienced in years
How To Use sirocco In A Sentence
- There is a wind in southern Europe called the sirocco, known in Berdych's Czech Republic as the jugo. The Championships, Wimbledon 2010 - Grand Slam Tennis - Official Site by IBM
- The sirocco of North Africa can afflict the vineyards of southern Europe, occasionally reaching France.
- It is susceptible to hot, dry, dust-laden southern wind called the sirocco or "ghibli" which lasts one to four days in spring and fall; and, from dust storms and sandstorms. Libya
- Climate: Arid to semiarid; mild, wet winters with hot, dry summers along coast; drier with cold winters and hot summers on high plateau; a hot, dust / sand-laden wind called sirocco is especially common in summer. Undefined
- It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan.
- It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan.
- Next morning the sky is cloudy and the sea calm, but a sirocco wind is predicted for late afternoon.
- It is subject to constant dust-laden winds variously known as sirocco, khamsin, simoom and harmattan.
- In September a sirocco blew out of Africa, and a Venetian galleass made ready to run for the Adriatic. Asimov's Science Fiction
- The sirocco is the same, year after year, although there is a kind of conspiracy among the foreign residents to say that it happens to be worse than usual that particular season. South Wind