ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sandspout

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sandspout is a noun meaning A moving column of sand suspended in the air, raised by a whirlwind.

Meaning

A moving column of sand suspended in the air, raised by a whirlwind.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: dust devil, dirt devil, whirlwind, whirl

Word Forms

Synonyms for sandspout

Depending on context, synonyms include whirlwind, whirl.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sand-spout, waterspout, sandblow, snowspout, spoondrift, sandwave.

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