hurricane

noun/ˈhɜrɪkeɪn/

Frequency rank: #3,696 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds.

Illustration for the English word “hurricane”

Example sentence

The coast was heavily damaged when the hurricane approached.

Synonyms & related words

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