🌬️squall

noun
/skwɔːl/

Meaning

a sudden violent gust of wind, often accompanied by rain, snow, or sleet

Example Sentences

A sudden squall caught the sailors off guard.

Synonyms

gust, storm, outburst, gale

Antonyms

calm, stillness

Collocations

sudden squall, snow squall, rain squall, violent squall

More Example Sentences

It's a squally weather today.

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