Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word BILLOW
BILLOW
Definitions of BILLOW
- A large wave, swell, surge, or undulating mass of something, such as water, smoke, fabric or sound
- To surge or roll in billows.
- To swell out or bulge.
- A surname.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using BILLOW in a Sentence
- David Schmidt of the University of Massachusetts was awarded the 2001 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics for his partial solution to the question of why shower curtains billow inwards.
- Salo qualified 18th due to car issues caused by a lack of grip, ahead of Wurz (who suffered engine troubles, causing smoke to billow from it on the entry to the Bus Stop chicane on his outlap, and shared the spare Benetton monocoque with Fisichella).
- In meteorology, Altocumulus castellanus or Altocumulus castellatus (ACCAS) is a cloud type named for its tower-like projections that billow upwards from the base of the cloud.
- Also, when threatened, the female unfurls her large net-like membranes that spread out and billow in the water, greatly increasing her apparent size.
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