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Cyclone

British pronunciation/sˈa‍ɪklə‍ʊn/
American pronunciation/sɪˈkɫoʊn/
Cyclone
[NOUN]
1

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

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cyclone definition and meaning
2

(meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern

antonyms : anticyclone
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Examples
1Fastest moving cyclone in the 2017 season.
2But now the basic physics of these models spontaneously generates cyclones in an amazingly accurate way.
3Cyclone cooling for memory.
4The scientific term for these powerful storms is tropical cyclones.
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