Found 2 items, similar to Samiel.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: samiel
samiel
n : a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and
North Africa [syn:
simoom,
simoon]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Samiel
Samiel
\Sa"mi*el\ (?; 277), n. [Turk. sam-yeli; Ar. samm poison
+ Turk. yel wind. Cf.
Simoom.]
A hot and destructive wind that sometimes blows, in Turkey,
from the desert. It is identical with the
simoom of Arabia
and the
kamsin of Syria.
[1913 Webster]