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US
/sɪˈkɫoʊn/
]
[ UK /sˈaɪkləʊn/ ]
[ UK /sˈaɪkləʊn/ ]
NOUN
- (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
- a violent rotating windstorm
How To Use cyclone In A Sentence
- It seemed impossible that anyone could come alive through that cyclone of destruction. The Sun
- It seemed impossible that anyone could come alive through that cyclone of destruction. The Sun
- There has been no trend in tropical cyclone intensity or frequency worldwide. Times, Sunday Times
- An objective analogue prediction model of tropical cyclone track is brought forward that considers the synthetical evaluation environment.
- The World Is Flat" & Co. were cyclones of breeziness, mixing metaphors by the dozens and whipping up slang and clichés and jokey catchphrases of the author's own invention. Shovel-Ready Shibboleths
- This can lead to reduced coral growth, inability to recover from hazards like cyclones, smothering of coral by sediment, fish poisoning and unusually high growth rates for organisms that overgrow coral or support its rivals.
- A multi-cyclone dust separator according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises at least three dust separation units for separating dust stepwise from relatively larger size.
- Elsewhere, residents complained the country's leaders were slow to help cyclone victims. The Sun
- Then old Tarwater's heart uprose again as the air was rent by a cyclone of profanity, from the midst of which crackled sentences like: - Dirty skunks! ... LIKE ARGUS OF THE ANCIENT TIMES
- IAI and Cyclone Aviation Products Ltd in Carmiel manufacture the ventral fins, rudders, horizontal stabilisers and engine access doors.