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SQUALL

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Squall.

Squall - as a noun

Sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
air currentcurrent of airwind
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Squall - as a verb

Make high-pitched, whiney noises

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
waulwawl

Utter a sudden loud cry

Example: "She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
callcryhollerholloscreamshoutyell
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emitlet looselet oututter
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Blow in a squall

Example: "When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails"

Example Sentences

"The sudden squall caught the sailors off guard."
"We had to take shelter from the squall."
"The squall knocked down several trees."
"The fishermen returned to the harbor to avoid the approaching squall."
"The squall brought heavy rain and strong winds."
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Word Game Points

Is SQUALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, squall is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SQUALL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SQUALL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, squall is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SQUALL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SQUALL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, squall is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SQUALL has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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