What is another word for Williwaw?
Pronunciation: [wˈɪlɪwˌɔː] (IPA) 
The word "Williwaw" is a nautical term used to refer to sudden, violent gusts of wind that occur in areas with strong currents, often near mountainous or coastal regions. Several synonyms for this term include squall, blast, gust, flurry, and tempest. These terms are often used interchangeably to describe sudden and unexpected surges of wind. However, there are subtle differences between these words. Squall is often used in reference to a sudden and violent wind often accompanied by rain or snow, while blast generally refers to a strong, sudden gust of wind. Gust typically describes a shorter and more intense burst of wind, while flurry refers to a sudden and brief period of wind accompanied by swirling snow or debris. Finally, a tempest refers to a prolonged and intense storm involving high winds, rain, thunder, and lightning.
