megastorm

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noun

A major storm (weather phenomenon) capable of causing catastrophic damage.

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Meanings

nounmegastorm (plural megastorms)

plural megastorms · alternative mega-storm

  1. A major storm (weather phenomenon) capable of causing catastrophic damage.

    The megastorm Sandy caused 13-foot storm surges in the city.

    2012 October 30, Associated Press, “NYPD Making Its Presence Known; Mayor Calls Sandy 'Storm Of Historic Intensity'”, in CBS

Origin

From mega- + storm.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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