🌀cyclone

noun
/ˈsaɪkloʊn/

Meaning

a large-scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure; a violent tropical storm

Example Sentences

The cyclone caused severe flooding along the coast.

Example Expressions

tropical cyclone

Synonyms

storm, hurricane, typhoon, whirlwind, tempest

Antonyms

calm, stillness

Collocations

powerful cyclone, tropical cyclone, severe cyclone, cyclone warning, cyclone season

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