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Meanings of haboob in English

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Storm or strong wind which carries dust or sand.

        Usage of haboob in English
        1
        A giant dust storm, known as a haboob, has covered parts of the city of Phoenix in Arizona..
        BBC
        2
        In Eastern Washington, near the city of Spokane, an intense dust storm known as a haboob preceded thunderstorms, reducing visibility to zero.
        Reuters
        3
        The state of Arizona is regularly hit by haboobs during monsoon season.
        BBC
        Haboob through the time