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Cyclone
01
a violent storm with winds moving in circles
Examples
The cyclone caused widespread flooding and destruction across the island.
A powerful cyclone is approaching the coast, and residents are advised to evacuate.
02
(meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
Lexical Tree
anticyclone
cyclonic
cyclone
