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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A violent blast of wind, accompanied by vivid lightning, blowing from the land on the south coast of Cuba, and especially from the Bight of Bayamo.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Meteor.) A violent thunder squall occurring on the south coast of Cuba, esp. near Bayamo. The gusts, called bayamo winds, are modified foehn winds.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A violent storm in the Caribbean
  • noun figuratively a violent force

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