Typhoon

noun

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA weather phenomenon in the northwestern Pacific that is precisely equivalent to a hurricane, which results in wind speeds of 64 knots (118 km/h) or above. Equivalent to a cyclone in the Indian Ocean and Indonesia/Australia.

2.verbTo swirl like a hurricane.

Synonyms

hurricane cyclone tornado wind storm tropical draught style twister times tessie fung

Rhymes With

croon lagoon picayune goon moon commune opportune hewn

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