billowing

billow /'bilou/
  • danh từ
    • sóng to; sóng cồn
    • (thơ ca) biển cả
    • (nghĩa bóng) sự dâng lên cuồn cuộn, sự cuồn cuộn
    • nội động từ
      • dâng lên cuồn cuộn, cuồn cuộn

    Xem thêm: rolling, tumbling, billowy, billowing(a), surging, surge, wallow, surge, heave, balloon, inflate



    billowing

    Từ điển WordNet

      adj.

    • moving in surges and billows and rolls; rolling, tumbling

      billowing smoke from burning houses

      the rolling fog

      the rolling sea

      the tumbling water of the rapids

    • characterized by great swelling waves or surges; billowy, billowing(a), surging

      billowy storm clouds

      the restless billowing sea

      surging waves

      n.

    • a large sea wave; surge

      v.

    • rise up as if in waves; wallow

      smoke billowed up into the sky

    • move with great difficulty

      The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed

    • rise and move, as in waves or billows; surge, heave

      The army surged forward

    • become inflated; balloon, inflate

      The sails ballooned


    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    billows|billowed|billowing
    ant.: ripple