noun, verb
noun a sudden strong and violent wind, often during rain or snow storms:
A sudden vicious squall knocked her to the ground.
verb [V] (usually used in the progressive tenses) (disapproving) to cry very loudly and noisily:
squalling kids * The baby was squalling in its crib.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for squall is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does squall appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — squall appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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