whirlstorm

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noun

A storm characterised by whirling winds, typically a cyclone, hurricane, tornado, or waterspout.

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Meanings

nounwhirlstorm (plural whirlstorms)

plural whirlstorms

  1. rareA storm characterised by whirling winds, typically a cyclone, hurricane, tornado, or waterspout.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
tornado

Origin

From whirl + storm.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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