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cyclone

The correct spelling is cyclone.

How to pronounce cyclone

/ˈsaɪ.kləʊn/
noun

IPA: /ˈsaɪ.kləʊn/

Say it like: Syc-lon-e

The correct spelling is cyclone. (broad sense) A weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a center of low atmospheric pressure

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.(broad sense) A weather phenomenon consisting of a system of winds rotating around a center of low atmospheric pressure
  2. 2.(narrow sense) Such weather phenomenon occurring in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean
  3. 3.A low pressure system.
  4. 4.The more or less violent, small-scale circulations such as tornadoes, waterspouts, and dust devils.
  5. 5.A strong wind.

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