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  1. hurricane:


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Detailed Synonyms for hurricane in English

hurricane:

hurricane [the ~] nom

  1. the hurricane
    the hurricane
  2. the hurricane
    the hurricane; the tornado; the cyclone; the twister
  3. the hurricane
    the whirlwind
    – a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth 1
    the hurricane
    the twister
    – a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground 1
    the dust devil
    – a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air 1
  4. the hurricane
    the typhoon; the hurricane; the cyclone; the twister; the tornado
  5. the hurricane
    – a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) 1
    the hurricane
    – a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) 1

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Related Definitions for "hurricane":

  1. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)1

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