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unos [รบ.nus.] : storm (n.); tempest (n.); windstorm (n.)
Related words: bagyo; subasko; urakan

Derivatives of unos


Glosses:
storm
n. (phenomenon)1. storm, violent storma violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning.
~ storm center, storm centrethe central area or place of lowest barometric pressure within a storm.
~ atmospheric phenomenona physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere.
~ firestorma storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area.
~ noreaster, northeastera storm blowing from the northeast.
~ hailstorma storm during which hail falls.
~ ice storm, silver storma storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice.
~ rainstorma storm with rain.
~ blizzard, snowstorma storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds.
~ electric storm, electrical storm, thunderstorma storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning.
~ windstorma storm consisting of violent winds.
~ beaufort scale, wind scalean international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane).
n. (state)2. storm, tempesta violent commotion or disturbance.; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot"
~ commotion, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do, disruption, disturbance, fluttera disorderly outburst or tumult.; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
n. (act)3. storma direct and violent assault on a stronghold.
~ assaultclose fighting during the culmination of a military attack.
v. (stative)4. rage, ramp, stormbehave violently, as if in state of a great anger.
~ behave, act, dobehave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself.; "You should act like an adult"; "Don't behave like a fool"; "What makes her do this way?"; "The dog acts ferocious, but he is really afraid of people"
v. (contact)5. force, stormtake by force.; "Storm the fort"
~ penetrate, perforatepass into or through, often by overcoming resistance.; "The bullet penetrated her chest"
v. (weather)6. stormrain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning.; "If it storms, we'll need shelter"
~ rain, rain downprecipitate as rain.; "If it rains much more, we can expect some flooding"
v. (weather)7. stormblow hard.; "It was storming all night"
~ blowbe blowing or storming.; "The wind blew from the West"
v. (competition)8. storm, surpriseattack by storm; attack suddenly.
~ attack, assaillaunch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with.; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week"
tempest
n. (phenomenon)1. tempest(literary) a violent wind.; "a tempest swept over the island"
~ literaturecreative writing of recognized artistic value.
~ windstorma storm consisting of violent winds.
windstorm
n. (phenomenon)1. windstorma storm consisting of violent winds.
~ cyclonea violent rotating windstorm.
~ dust storm, duster, sandstorm, siroccoa windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.; "it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"
~ storm, violent storma violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning.
~ tempest(literary) a violent wind.; "a tempest swept over the island"
~ whirlwinda more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth.