n. 1 a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter; 2 a violent storm with this wind
The dreaded buran from northern Siberia swept across the tundra.
The dreaded buran from northern Siberia swept across the tundra.
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strong wind; violent storm; strong Asian wind
doldrums
2 syllables
bu-ran
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