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whirlstorm

whirlstorm noun: a storm characterised by whirling winds, typically a cyclone, hurricane, tornado, or waterspout.

Noun

whirlstorm (plural whirlstorms)

  1. (rare) A storm characterised by whirling winds, typically a cyclone, hurricane, tornado, or waterspout.

Forms of whirlstorm

pluralwhirlstorms

Origin of whirlstorm

From whirl + storm.

Questions about whirlstorm

What does whirlstorm mean?
Whirlstorm means a storm characterised by whirling winds, typically a cyclone, hurricane, tornado, or waterspout.
What part of speech is whirlstorm?
Whirlstorm is a noun.
What is the plural of whirlstorm?
The plural of whirlstorm is whirlstorms.

Words near whirlstorm in the dictionary

  1. whirlpooled
  2. whirlpooling
  3. whirlpools
  4. whirls
  5. whirlsome
  6. whirlstorm
  7. whirlstorms
  8. whirlwig
  9. whirlwigs
  10. whirlwind
  11. whirlwindish

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