Plural of cyclone
regular plural
The plural of cyclone is cyclones.
Forms of cyclone
| Singular | cyclone /ˈsaɪ.kloʊn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | cyclones |
| Countable | countable |
Cyclones in a sentence
- Some potash operators have expirimented with portable cyclones to debrine the slurry on top of the tails pile.1994, Charles A. Hodge., Pollution Control in Fertilizer Production., page 350. From the entry debrine
- When this was discovered, the spraybar system was abandoned and cyclones were introduced to produce the required outer shell of coarse pervious material.2009 November 16, Geoffrey E. Blight, Geotechnical Engineering for Mine Waste Storage Facilities, CRC Press, pages 9-136. From the entry spraybar
- Using these figures, the IEP then calculated the relative threats of population growth, water stress, food insecurity, droughts, floods, cyclones, and rising temperature and sea levels.2020 September 10, Jessie Yeung, “Climate crisis could displace 1.2 billion people by 2050, report warns”, in CNN. From the entry IEP
Meaning of cyclone
- noun Any weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a centre of low atmospheric pressure; a low pressure system.
- noun A tropical cyclone occurring in the South Pacific or Indian Ocean.
- noun The more or less violent, small-scale circulations such as tornadoes, waterspouts, and dust devils.
Questions about the plural of cyclone
- What is the plural of cyclone?
- The plural of cyclone is cyclones.
- Is cyclone countable?
- Cyclone is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cyclone (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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