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tropical cyclones

tropical cyclones is the plural of tropical cyclone.

Meaning of tropical cyclone

Noun

tropical cyclone (plural tropical cyclones)

  1. (broadly) A rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a circular or spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain, ranging in increasing strength from tropical depressions and tropical storm to hurricanes.
    1. (broadly, strictly) A typhoon; a hurricane.

Questions about tropical cyclones

What is tropical cyclones the plural of?
Tropical cyclones is the plural of tropical cyclone.

Words near tropical cyclones in the dictionary

  1. tropical almonds
  2. tropical arc
  3. tropical arcs
  4. tropical astrology
  5. tropical cyclone
  6. tropical cyclones
  7. tropical depression
  8. tropical depressions
  9. tropical dial
  10. tropical disease
  11. tropical diseases

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tropical cyclones (page history and authors); tropical cyclone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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