eyewall

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noun

A ring of towering thunderstorms where the most severe weather of a cyclone occurs.

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Meanings

nouneyewall (plural eyewalls)

plural eyewalls

  1. A ring of towering thunderstorms where the most severe weather of a cyclone occurs.

Origin

From eye + wall.

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Translations

Afrikaans oogmuur
  • oogmuurring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
Catalan paret de l'ull
  • paret de l'ullring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
Dutch oogmuur
  • oogmuurring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
Finnish pilvivalli
  • pilvivalliring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
French mur de l'œil
  • mur de l'œilring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
German Eyewall, Augenwall
  • Eyewallring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
  • Augenwallring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
Italian muro dell'occhio
  • muro dell'occhioring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
Spanish pared del ojo, muro del ojo
  • pared del ojoring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone
  • muro del ojoring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

eyewall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyewall

MLA

“eyewall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyewall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eyewall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eyewall.

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