billow

UK
/ˈbɪləʊ/
US
/ˈbɪloʊ/

Translations

billownoun
billows
pl
UK
/ˈbɪləʊ/
US
/ˈbɪloʊ/
The billow crashed against the rocks.
Волна разбилась о скалы.
A billow of fabric covered the table.
Пучок ткани покрыл стол.
A billow of smoke rose from the chimney.
Клуб дыма поднялся из трубы.
Additional translations
billowverb
billowed
Past Simple
billowed
Past Participle
billowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈbɪləʊ/
US
/ˈbɪloʊ/
The flag billows in the breeze.
Флаг развивается на ветру.
The sails billow in the wind.
Паруса вздымаются на ветру.
Smoke billows from the chimney.
Дым вздувается из трубы.

Definitions

billownoun
A large undulating mass of something, typically cloud, smoke, or steam.
The billow of smoke rose high into the sky after the explosion.
A large wave or surge of the sea.
The ship was tossed by the billows during the storm.
billowverb
To rise or roll in waves or surges.
The smoke billowed from the chimney into the sky.
To bulge or swell out, as through action of the wind.
The sails billowed in the strong wind as the ship set sail.