haboob

[həˈbuːb]

haboob Definition

a violent and oppressive dust storm, especially in Sudan.

Using haboob: Examples

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  • Example

    The haboob was so strong that it knocked down trees and power lines.

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    Haboobs are common in the desert regions of Sudan.

  • Example

    The haboob lasted for several hours, making it difficult to see or breathe.

haboob Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for haboob

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Summary: haboob in Brief

A 'haboob' [həˈbuːb] is a type of violent and oppressive dust storm that occurs mainly in Sudan. It can cause damage to property and make it difficult to see or breathe.