ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Earthstorm

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Earthstorm is a noun meaning (seismology, weather, fantasy) An extremely powerful earthquake; a storm involving earth or rock blowing through the air.

Meaning

(seismology, weather, fantasy) An extremely powerful earthquake; a storm involving earth or rock blowing through the air.

Example Sentences

There is an earthstorm, disks of rock careering skyward, buffeting the train.
This earthquake was an earthstorm. Hills were waves, and houses cast adrift were wrecked on them.
It had come from the west, the shock wave from some almighty earthstorm in lost America, rolling clear across the Atlantic before breaking over Thursday Island. It had smashed down buildings, and sunk the ships whose dead masts could still be seen jutting sadly from the water in the harbor.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include earthshock, earthquake, tempest, storm, arkstorm, fire-storm.

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