(colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.
Used in a Sentence
sirocco
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sirocco.
Editorial note
This extends to the mating ritual of 'booming'; Sirocco booms in the presence of humans, rather than female kakapo.
Examples14
Definitions2
Parts of speech1
Quick take
(colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of sirocco gathered in one view.
A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for sirocco.
noun
(colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.
See also: sandstorm, dust-storm
noun
A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.
See also: sandstorm, dust-storm
Example sentences
This extends to the mating ritual of 'booming'; Sirocco booms in the presence of humans, rather than female kakapo.
Next version of Sirocco will be the real thing with some features that make distinction.
If you’re interested in the tech, have feedback, or want to contribute, check out our repo: github.com/sirocco-ventures/raggenie.
The Sirocco was just so much more fun to drive that I was willing to put up with it.
That clip never gets old, Sirocco (the birds name) sure has some attitude.
Oh, no, I specifically did not buy the Sirocco because it does not have a headphone jack.
My Nokia 8 Sirocco came with only one non-stock app (Nokia Support).
Famously there is a kakapō named Sirocco who imprinted on humans to the point of being sexually attracted to them rather than to other kakapō.
I had a VW Sirocco back in the 1980s and had to replace a rear taillight assembly; brake, turn, stop lights.
Not even HMD people believe that Sirocco is going to sell.
I tried replacing the old workhorse with a Nokia 8 Sirocco earlier this year.
Proper noun examples
You may be able to see a real-life kākāpō by booking to see Sirocco, New Zealand's official spokesbird for conservation.
Europe has a much gentler climate because of the Mediterranean sea and the Sirocco.
The Kākāpō species has a peculiar ambassador in the form of Sirocco[0], the individual who attempted to mate with Mark Carwardine's head.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use sirocco in a sentence?
This extends to the mating ritual of 'booming'; Sirocco booms in the presence of humans, rather than female kakapo.
What does sirocco mean?
(colloquial) A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.
What part of speech is sirocco?
sirocco is commonly used as noun.