Australian English Meaning of hurricane

Cyclone

Other Australian English words related to Cyclone

Definitions and Meaning of hurricane in English

Wordnet

hurricane (n)

a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

Webster

hurricane (n.)

A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively.

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Cyclone

a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and

commotion,disturbance,fuss,hurry,noise,racquet,stir,storm,turmoil,fuss

Relaxed,shush,Peace,quiet,rest,stillness,tranquillity,tranquillity,order,quietness

hurrah => Hooray, hurra => hooray, hurr => Hurr, hurons => Huron, huron-iroquous => Huron-Iroquois,