WILLIWAW


Meaning of WILLIWAW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwi-li-ˌwȯ ]

noun

Etymology: origin unknown

Date: circa 1842

1.

a. : a sudden violent gust of cold land air common along mountainous coasts of high latitudes

b. : a sudden violent wind

2. : a violent commotion

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.