Definition of Duststorms

1. Noun. (plural of duststorm) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Duststorms

1. duststorm [n] - See also: duststorm

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duststorms

dustmote
dustmotes
dustoff
dustoffs
dustpan
dustpanful
dustpans
dustproof
dustrag
dustrags
dusts
dusts off
dustsheet
dustsheets
duststorm
duststorms (current term)
dustup
dustups
dusty
dusty miller
dusty millers
dusty plasma
dutasteride
dutch
dutch-auction
dutch auction
dutch clover
dutch oven furnace
dutch rub
dutches

Literary usage of Duststorms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. U. S. Dual-Use Exports to Iraq and Their Impact on the Health of the Persian by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"duststorms caused 4000 meter visibilities in the Syrian and Nafud Deserts ... duststorms reduced visibilities to 8 km along the Iraq-Saudi A rabia border ..."

2. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"in Upper India) had formed in Sind, which advanced eastwards during the next 48 hours to the Punjab hills, and gave numerous duststorms and thunderstorms in ..."

3. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1888)
"When it turns further to the East and South-east, rain is the consequence, but winds from this quarter are on the whole rare in winter. duststorms suoh as ..."

4. Guide to Southern Africa by Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company (1893)
"At this season of the year when little rain falls duststorms are frequent and by causing inflammation of weak lungs are to some extent responsible for the ..."

5. The Indian Borderland, 1880-1900 by Thomas Hungerford Holdich (1901)
"... is more or less indispensable to survey observations would give place in spring to haze and duststorms, which would effectually bar further progress. ..."

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