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Violent Sudden Williwaw Will Ih Waw Noun Gust Cold Land

Front williwaw \WILL-ih-waw\
Back noun
1. a) A sudden violent gust of cold land air common along mountainous coasts in near-polar latitudes, as in the Strait of Magellan, Alaska, and the Aleutian Islands.  b) A sudden violent wind.
2. A violent commotion.

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