Definizione monolingua

billow

billow (third-person singular simple present billows, present participle billowing, simple past and past participle billowed)

1. To surge or roll in billows
2. To swell out or bulge

billow (plural billows)

1. A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of water, smoke or sound
   • 18?? — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Brook and the Wave

     And the brooklet has found the billow
     Though they flowed so far apart.

   • 1922 — Clark Ashton Smith, The Caravan

     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?

Definizione dizionario billow

flutto

Altri significati:

to surge in billows

To surge or roll in billows

to swell or bulge

To swell out or bulge

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

large wave