Found 2 items, similar to Simoom.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: simoom simoom n : a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa [syn: simoon, samiel]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Simoom Simoom \Si*moom"\, Simoon \Si*moon"\, n. [Ar. sam?m, fr. samma to poison. Cf. Samiel.] A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind, that blows occasionally in Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains. [1913 Webster]