recurvature

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noun

recurvation

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounrecurvature (countable and uncountable, plural recurvatures)

plural recurvatures

  1. countableuncountablerecurvation
  2. countableuncountableclimatologyPart of the motion of a tropical cyclone, where its track becomes strongly poleward with an easterly component.
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APA

recurvature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recurvature

MLA

“recurvature.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recurvature. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recurvature,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recurvature.

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