sandstorm

/ˈsændˌstɔrm/
noun
  1. A strong wind in a desert or dry area that carries sand through the air, reducing visibility.
    • The travelers took shelter in a tent when the sandstorm hit.
    • Driving through a sandstorm is extremely dangerous because you can barely see the road.
    • A sandstorm can last for hours and cover everything in a layer of dust.
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