Buran Definition
 bo͝o-rän 
    noun
  
 A strong NE windstorm of the steppes of Russia and Siberia, bringing blizzards in the winter and hot dust in the summer.
 Webster's New World 
    pronoun
  
 A Soviet spacecraft, modeled after the American Space Shuttle.
Wiktionary 
Origin of Buran
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From the Russian буран (burán, “snowstorm”)
From Wiktionary
 Russian probably from Tatar
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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