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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A line of thunderstorms preceding a cold front.
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- noun meteorology A line of
thunderstorms , hundreds of miles long, with squalls at the advancing edge
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- noun a cold front along which squalls or thunderstorms are likely
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