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Definition of Simoom

Simoom
Simoom Si*moom", Simoon Si*moon", n. [Ar. sam?m, fr. samma to poison. Cf. Samiel.] A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind, that blows occasionally in Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.

Meaning of Simoom from wikipedia

- The name means "poison wind" and is given because the sudden onset of simoom may also cause heat stroke. This is attributed to the fact that the hot...
- Operation Simoom (Polish: Operacja Samum) was a top secret Polish intelligence operation conducted in Iraq in 1990. In 1990 the CIA asked European intelligence...
- Simoom is a strong, dry, dust-laden local wind in Sahara, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, and the Arabian Peninsula. Simoom may also refer to: "Simoon", a song...
- Simoom Sound is a sound on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada, located on the east and north sides of the Wishart Peninsula between Tribune...
- (1985) for 4 B****oons and 4 Celli Manhattan Cascade (1985) for 4 Accordions Simoom (1986) for 8 Cellos Cirrus (1987) for 6 Trumpets Attack Cat Polka (1988)...
- HMS Simoom was a third-batch S-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during World War II. She was laid down on 14 July 1941 and launched on 12 October...
- Simoom Sound is a post office located at Echo Bay, British Columbia, Canada, on Gilford Island in the Central Coast region adjacent to the body of water...
- šarqiyya, "eastern") which blows in winter over much of the Middle East, and simoom.[citation needed] From the Arabic word for "fifty", these dry, sand-filled...
- ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Simoom, after the desert wind, the Simoom: HMS Simoom was to have been a wooden paddle frigate, but she...
- and sand storms which come off the Sahara Desert are locally known as a simoom or simoon (sîmūm, sîmūn). The haboob (həbūb) is a sandstorm prevalent in...