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Naut.a whirlwind at sea or a violent disturbance of small radius not accompanied by clouds but indicated merely by whitecaps and turbulent water.
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White Squall — may refer to:*A white squall, a meteorological phenomenon * White Squall (film), 1996 dramatic film directed by Ridley Scott * White Squall (song), a song by Stan Rogers *White Squall (sailboat), a Cal Yachts Cal 40 built by Jensen Marine … Wikipedia
White Squall — Título Tormenta blanca Ficha técnica Dirección Ridley Scott Producción Mimi Polk Gitlin Rocky Lang … Wikipedia Español
White squall — Squall Squall (skw[add]l), n. [Cf. Sw. sqval an impetuous running of water, sqvalregn a violent shower of rain, sqvala to stream, to gush.] A sudden and violent gust of wind often attended with rain or snow. [1913 Webster] The gray skirts of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
White squall — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
White squall — A white squall is a sudden and violent windstorm phenomenon at sea which is not accompanied by the black clouds generally characteristic of a squall. The name refers to the white capped waves and broken water, its meager warning to any unlucky… … Wikipedia
white squall — noun : a sudden gust of wind or furious blow that is reputed to come up without being marked in its approach otherwise than by whitecaps or white broken water on the surface of the sea compare black squall * * * Naut. a whirlwind at sea or a… … Useful english dictionary
White Squall — Der englischsprachige Begriff White Squall bezeichnet: ein Wetterphänomen auf See, siehe Weiße Bö einen Film des Regisseurs Ridley Scott, siehe White Squall – Reißende Strömung (1996) ein englischsprachiges Buch von Richard E. Langford: White… … Deutsch Wikipedia
White Squall - Reißende Strömung — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: White Squall – Reißende Strömung Originaltitel: White Squall Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1996 Länge: 125 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
White Squall – Reißende Strömung — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: White Squall – Reißende Strömung Originaltitel: White Squall Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1996 Länge: 125 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
White Squall (film) — Infobox Film name = White Squall image size = caption = Movie poster for White Squall director = Ridley Scott producer = Mimi Polk Gitlin Rocky Lang writer = Charles Gieg Jr. and Felix Sutton (book The Last Voyage of the Albatross ) Todd Robinson … Wikipedia
White Squall (song) — Infobox Song Name = White Squall Border = Caption = Type = Artist = Stan Rogers alt Artist = Album = From Fresh Water Published = 1984 Released = track no = 1 Recorded = Genre = Folk Length = Writer = Composer = Label = Fogarty s Cove Producer =… … Wikipedia
