BILLOWING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a large sea wave

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

rise and move, as in waves or billows

Example: The army surged forward

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

rise up as if in waves

Example: smoke billowed up into the sky

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

move with great difficulty

Example: The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Verb

become inflated

Example: The sails ballooned