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hurricano

hurricano noun: a waterspout; a hurricane.

Noun

hurricano (plural hurricanos or hurricanoes)

  1. (obsolete) A waterspout; a hurricane.
    • You cataracts and hurricanoes, spout.c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...
    • And downe the shower impetuously doth fall,
      Like that which men the Hurricano call...1627, Michael Drayton, Battaile of Agincourt

Forms of hurricano

pluralhurricanos
pluralhurricanoes

Questions about hurricano

What does hurricano mean?
Hurricano means a waterspout; a hurricane.
What part of speech is hurricano?
Hurricano is a noun.
What is the plural of hurricano?
The plural of hurricano is hurricanos.

Words near hurricano in the dictionary

  1. hurricanelike
  2. hurricaneproof
  3. hurricanes
  4. hurricanic
  5. hurricaning
  6. hurricano
  7. hurricanoes
  8. hurricanos
  9. hurricans
  10. hurried
  11. hurried up

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