Downpour and Squall

Downpour

Downpour noun - A steady falling of water from the sky in significant quantity.

Squall and downpour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Squall" instead a noun "Downpour".

Squall

Squall noun - A disturbance of the atmosphere accompanied by wind and often by precipitation (as rain or snow).

Downpour and squall are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downpour" instead a noun "Squall".

Nearby Words: squally, squalled, squalling

How words are described

strong strong downpour strong squall
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