3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Billow \Bil"low\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Billowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Billowing}.] To surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate. "The billowing snow." --Prior. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: billowing \billowing\ adj. [p. pr. & vb. n. of billow, verb] 1. rising in billows. billowing smoke [WordNet 1.5] 2. stormy; affected by storms; -- of weather, used prenominally. {calm} Syn: billowy, surging. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: billowing adj 1: moving in surges and billows and rolls; "billowing smoke from burning houses"; "the rolling fog"; "the rolling sea"; "the tumbling water of the rapids" [syn: {rolling}, {tumbling}] 2: characterized by great swelling waves or surges; "billowy storm clouds"; "the restless billowing sea"; "surging waves" [syn: {billowy}, {billowing(a)}, {surging}]
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