Hurricane synonyms
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(Meteorol.) A system of rotating winds over a vast area, spinning inward to a low pressure center (counterclockwise in the N Hemisphere) and generally causing stormy weather: commonly called a low, since it coexists with low barometric pressure
A violent cyclonic storm occurring in the western Pacific Ocean.
The wind instruments of an orchestra, or the players of these instruments
Anything resembling a whirlwind, as in violent or destructive force
line storm
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The definition of a tempest is a violent and windy storm, or an outburst or uproar.
Any wind that reverses its direction seasonally or blows constantly between land and adjacent water
storm (related)
Any heavy fall of snow, rain, or hail
A storm with high winds or violent gusts but little or no rain. Winds with speeds up to 241 km (149 mi) per hour have been recorded during windstorms.
Hurrican (related)
A violently whirling column of air, with wind speeds of about 100 to 300 miles per hour, extending downward from a cumulonimbus cloud, esp. in Australia and the central U.S.: usually appearing as a rapidly rotating, slender, funnel-shaped cloud and typically causing great destruction along its narrow path
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hurricanes (related)
storms (related)
earthquake (related)
tsunami (related)
katrina (related)
Find another word for hurricane. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for hurricane, like: cyclone, typhoon, wind, tropical-storm, gale, whirlwind, line storm, tempest, monsoon, blow and storm.