OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 22163

haboob

/hæˈbuːb/
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haboob
A violent duststorm or sandstorm in the deserts of Arabia, North Africa, India, or North America.
Near-synonym: duster
Sandstorms were very prevalent during the first three months; they are called "Haboob." A fall in temperature of a few degrees in the hot months was always accompanied by these sto…
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