noun
billow
Billow (noun) means a large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
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A large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
"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?"
— Clark Ashton Smith, The Caravan (1922)
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What is the meaning of billow?
"billow" (noun) means a large rolling mass of something like water, smoke or cloth, moving in waves.
What is another word for billow?
Other words for "billow" include surge.
