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DUSTSTORM

"DUSTSTORM" is a common misspelling or typo for: dust storm.


Specialty Definition: DUSTSTORM

DomainDefinition

Geography

Ensemble of particles of dust or sand energetically lifted to great heights by a strong and turbulent wind. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: DUSTSTORM

"DUSTSTORM" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DUSTSTORM" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DUSTSTORM

Language Translations for "DUSTSTORM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

stoevstorm (duster, sandstorm), sandstorm (duster, sandstorm). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zandstorm (duster, sandstorm), stofstorm (duster, sandstorm). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pölymyrsky (duster, sandstorm), hiekkamyrsky (dust storm, duster, sandstorm). (various references)

   

French

  

DS, tempête de sable (duster), tempête de poussière (dust storm). (various references)

   

German

  

DS (Data Set), Staubsturm (duster, sandstorm), Sandsturm (sandstorm). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αμμοθύελλα (sandstorm), θύελλα κονιορτού (duster, sandstorm), θύελλα σκόνης (duster, sandstorm). (various references)

   

Italian

  

DS (Swiss Democrats), tempesta di sabbia (sandstorm), tempesta di polvere (duster, sandstorm). (various references)

   

Manx

  

sterrym joan. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uststormday

   

Portuguese

  

tempestade de poeira (duster, sandstorm), tempestade de areia (duster, sandstorm). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tempestad de polvo (duster, sandstorm), tempestad de arena (sand storm). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

dammstorm (duster, sandstorm), sandstorm (sandstorm). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: DUSTSTORM

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Sumerian3100 BCE-2500 BCE

dalhamun. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: DUSTSTORM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-m-o-r-s-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: strouds, utmosts.

-3 letters: dorsum, rousts, storms, stours, stouts, stroud, strums, struts, sturts, sudors, trouts, trusts, tumors, tussor, tutors, utmost.

-4 letters: dorms, doums, dross, drums, duros, durst, dusts, modus, morts, mosts, motts, musts, mutts, ousts, roust, routs, rusts, smuts, sords, sorts, sorus, sours, storm, stour, stout, strum, strut, studs, stums, sturt, sudor, sumos, surds.

 Words containing the letters "d-m-o-r-s-s-t-t-u"
 

+4 letters: deuterostomes, thunderstorms.

 

+5 letters: documentarists.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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