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Simoon

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Noun

1. samiel, simoom, simoon

a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa

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Simoon

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noun
a strong suffocating sand-laden wind of the deserts of Arabia and North Africa
. Also called: samiel

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Simoon

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noun
a hot, violent, sand-laden wind of the African and Asiatic deserts
: also called siˈmoon (sɪˈmun ; simo̅o)

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Simoon

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n.
A strong, hot, sand-laden wind of the Sahara and Arabian Deserts: "Stephen's heart had withered up like a flower of the desert that feels the simoom coming from afar" (James Joyce). Also called samiel.

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