hurrican

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A form of hurricane — A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye.

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Meanings

nounhurrican (plural hurricans)

plural hurricans

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of hurricane.

    [A]fter all thoſe Hurricans of Fury and Violence are novv blovvn over, vve enjoy a ſerene Air, and the happy quiet vvhich vve had ſo much long'd for.

    1687, L[ucius] C[aecilius] F[irmianus] Lactantius, translated by Gilbert Burnet, A Relation of the Death of the Primitive Persecutors. […], Amsterdam: […] J[ohn] S[tarkey], →OCLC, paragraph I, page 56
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APA

hurrican. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurrican

MLA

“hurrican.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurrican. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hurrican,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hurrican.

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