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hurricane
Definition:
(nou) a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈhʌrɪkən
Examples:
At the time, the hurricane was the strongest storm of the season.
It was the final storm of the hyperactive 2005 Atlantic hurricane season.
The hurricane was the strongest storm of the season and caused 26 deaths.
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