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A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of water, smoke or sound

Have the swirling sands engulfed them, on a noon of storm when the desert rose like the sea, and rolled its tawny billows on the walled gardens of the green and fragrant lands?.

{v} to swell or roll like waves, to swell
{n} a large roaring wave
When smoke or cloud billows, it moves slowly upwards or across the sky. Steam billowed out from under the bonnet. billowing clouds of cigarette smoke
a large sea wave rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward" rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up nto the sky" move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed
move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed
When something made of cloth billows, it swells out and moves slowly in the wind. The curtains billowed in the breeze Her pink dress billowed out around her
To swell out or bulge
move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed"
To surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate
A great wave or flood of anything
a large sea wave rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward"
A great wave or surge of the sea or other water, caused usually by violent wind
{i} rolling or surging mass, surge, rush, wave
A billow of smoke or dust is a large mass of it rising slowly into the air. smoke stacks belching billows of almost solid black smoke. = cloud
become inflated; "The sails ballooned"
rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up nto the sky"
To surge or roll in billows
{f} rise or role in waves, swell up, be heaped
a large sea wave
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