Explore Khamsin through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like wind. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Khamsin in a sentence
Khamsin meaning
A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.
Synonyms of Khamsin
Using Khamsin
- The main meaning on this page is: A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.
- Useful related words include: wind, air current, current of air.
Context around Khamsin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Khamsin
- In this selection, "khamsin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, claimed stand out and add context to how "khamsin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include including the khamsin this dry and khamsin claimed that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "khamsin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with khamsin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Khamsin claimed that Brinton has been seen wearing her custom-made outfits on several occasions since her luggage went missing five years ago. (23 words)
Known in the Middle East by various names, including the khamsin, this dry, sirocco-style wind is usually accompanied by great dust clouds. (23 words)
Khamsin claimed that Brinton has been seen wearing her custom-made outfits on several occasions since her luggage went missing five years ago. (23 words)
Known in the Middle East by various names, including the khamsin, this dry, sirocco-style wind is usually accompanied by great dust clouds. (23 words)
Example sentences (2)
Khamsin claimed that Brinton has been seen wearing her custom-made outfits on several occasions since her luggage went missing five years ago.
Known in the Middle East by various names, including the khamsin, this dry, sirocco-style wind is usually accompanied by great dust clouds.