Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
billow
IPA transcription: [b'ɪloʊ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
billow, surge
Meaning:
a large sea wave
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
billow, wallow
Meaning:
rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up into the sky"
Usage examples
He heard a crescendo roaring as of a billow breaking on the shore; as suddenly as it had come, the light went out. He was in darkness.