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Khamsin (Noun)

Meaning

An oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Examples

  • The khamsin brought temperatures soaring to unbearable heights, forcing everyone to stay indoors.
  • During the khamsin season, the streets of Cairo were eerily empty as people sought refuge from the scorching wind.
  • The khamsin was particularly severe that year, lasting for days and causing widespread sandstorms.
  • As the khamsin howled through the city, the sand swirled around the pyramids, reducing visibility to near zero.
  • Tourists were warned to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during the khamsin, which could bring temperatures up to 45 degrees Celsius.

Hypernyms

  • Air Current
  • Current Of Air
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