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(si-roc-co) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a hot dry dustladen wind blowing from northern Africa and affecting parts of southern Europe; 2 any hot southerly wind

Example Sentence

The sirocco made it difficult to go outside.

Synonyms

windstorm; hot winds from Africa; dust storm

Antonyms

calm weather

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