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Simoom

Definition: Simoom

Simoom

Noun

1. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "simoom" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1824. (references)


Synonyms: Simoom

Synonyms: samiel (n), simoon (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Simoom

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Heat

Summer, dog days; canicular days; baking. heat, white heat, tropical heat, Afric heat, Bengal heat, summer heat, blood heat; sirocco, simoom; broiling sun; insolation; warming .

Wind

Gust, blast, squall, gale, half a gale, storm, tempest, hurricane, whirlwind, tornado, samiel, cyclone, anticyclone, typhoon; simoon, simoom; harmattan, monsoon, trade wind, sirocco, mistral, bise, tramontane, levanter; capful of wind; fresh breeze, stiff breeze; keen blast; blizzard, barber, candelia, chinook, foehn, khamsin, norther, vendaval, wuther.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Simoom

English words defined with "simoom": Sumoom. (references)
Etymologies containing "simoom": samiel. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Simoom

DomainTitle

Music

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Simoom

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

simoom

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Simoom

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

Albanian

  

simum. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏السموم (simoon), ‏ريح السموم. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

самум (sandstorm). (various references)

   

Czech

  

horký vítr na poušti. (various references)

   

French

  

simoun. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σιμούν (simoon), λίβασ (sirocco), θρησκεμπόριο, θερμόσ άνεμοσ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

homokvihar (sandstorm). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imoomsay

   

Russian 

  

самум (sandstorm, sand-storm, simoon). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

samum. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

simún (samiel, simoon). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

samum. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sam yeli. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

самум (samiel). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

nóng (fervent, hot, short-tempered, simoon, thermal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Simoom

Derivations

Words beginning with "simoom": simooms. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Simoom" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: kimome, samogon, seminoma, Shimojo, simonm, smoo, Somboon, synom. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Simoom

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-m-m-o-o-s"

-2 letters: miso, momi, moms, moos.

-3 letters: ism, mim, mis, mom, moo, mos, oms, sim, som.

-4 letters: is, mi, mm, mo, om, os, si, so.

 Words containing the letters "i-m-m-o-o-s"
 

+1 letter: imbosom, simooms.

 

+2 letters: imbosoms, moronism.

 

+3 letters: ammonoids, imbosomed, makimonos, microcosm, micromhos, microsome, mongolism, monoecism, monomials, monosomic, moronisms, moviedoms.

 

+4 letters: commission, commodious, commotions, communions, compromise, conformism, discommode, embosoming, homogamies, homonymies, hoodlumism, imbosoming, immolators, incommodes, meromyosin, microcosms, microforms, micromoles, microsomal, microsomes, microtomes, milliosmol, mongolisms, monoamines, monoecisms, monogamies, monogamist, monomanias, monosomics, monosomies, monotheism, osmometric, prostomium.

 

+5 letters: commissions, commodifies, commodities, compromised, compromiser, compromises, conformisms, discommoded, discommodes, gemmologies, gemmologist, homecomings, hoodlumisms, immolations, immunoblots, isomorphism, macrocosmic, meromyosins, mesomorphic, microcosmic, microcosmos, milliosmols, monochasium, monogamists, monomaniacs, monotheisms, moratoriums, mushrooming, myxomatosis, osmometries, overcommits, polemoniums, somatomedin.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Simoom


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 69 6D 6F 6F 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101001 01101101 01101111 01101111 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#109 &#111 &#111 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 006D 006F 006F 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

537579818179

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Simoom"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, αραβικόσ, arab, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Τσέχος, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ούγγρος, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Ρώσος, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjesrpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningsuedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, suédois, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, τούρκικοσ, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняukrainisht, ukrainas, ‏أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, ‏الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, ukrainien, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnamien, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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