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Meaning of duststorm

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

duststorm

Pronunciation:/ˈdʌst.stɔː(ɹ)m/

noun

Definitions

  1. Phenomenon in which gale- to hurricane-force winds blow particles up in a planet's atmosphere.

    Example: In the early part of the 20th century, "dust bowl" storms in the central U.S. were responsible for crippling damage to the agricultural infrastructure.