squall

About 0.42 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To cry or wail loudly.
2. verb (of rain) To fall suddenly and forcefully, as if a squall.
3. noun A sudden, windy storm, such as is found in a squall line.
4. noun A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line.
5. noun A loud cry or wail.

Similar words

call wawl shout scream yell holler hollo shout out cry waul

Often followed by

of line lines and came struck was had that

Word family

squalled squaller squallers squalling squalls